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Join over 100,000 people from around the world who have attended an official Zones of Regulation training. Learn the language and skills to support learners of all ages on their journey to improving regulation and emotional control.
Trainings At-A-Glance
Our trainings provide accessibility for all schedule needs. Whether you are implementing the Original Curriculum (1st Edition, 2011) or our NEW! Digital Curriculum (2nd Edition, 2024), we can accommodate you.
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Basic Half-Day Training
NEW! LIVE Webinar Training on The Zones of Regulation Digital Curriculum, (2nd Edition, 2024) – 30 day replay
NEW! ON-DEMAND TRAINING on The Zones of Regulation Original Curriculum (1st Edition, 2011)
2.75 Clock Hours
Learn how to confidently start implementing The Zones of Regulation or get a creative boost if you are already on your Zones journey. In addition to exploring foundational concepts of The Zones, participants will review best practice strategies to build a Zones Climate and ensure implementation with fidelity. Individual rates start at $110 USD per participant with group rates starting at 5+ participants.
Pick the Basic Training that aligns to the edition of The Zones you are implementing!
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Comprehensive Full-Day Training
NEW! LIVE Webinar Training on The Zones of Regulation Digital Curriculum, (2nd Edition, 2024) – 30 day replay
NEW! ON-DEMAND TRAINING on The Zones of Regulation Original Curriculum (1st Edition, 2011)
5.5 Clock Hours
The Comprehensive Training, designed for both seasoned and new Zones practitioners, is an in-depth exploration of how to use this regulation curriculum. Participants will take a deeper dive into the competency of regulation and how it fits into a climate and culture of social emotional learning. Individual rates start at $220 USD per participant with group rates starting at 5+ participants.
Pick the Comprehensive Training that aligns to the edition of The Zones you are implementing!
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Tier-1 Team Training
NEW! LIVE Webinar Training on The Zones of Regulation Digital Curriculum, (2nd Edition, 2024) – 30 day replay
NEW! ON-DEMAND TRAINING on The Zones of Regulation Digital Curriculum (2nd Edition, 2024)
2.75 Clock Hours
The Tier-1 Training is designed for leadership teams steering schoolwide implementation and is designed for school or district teams who have participated in our Basic or Comprehensive training. It will prepare teams to successfully implement The Zones of Regulation as a Tier-1 social emotional learning (SEL) program. Individual rates start at $110 USD per participant with group rates starting at 5+ participants.
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Zone Your Home - A Parent/Caregiver Training
LIVE Webinar Training
2.0 clock hours
This 2-hour training for parents and caregivers will define regulation and co-regulation and highlight the basics of using The Zones in your home. Individual rates start at $89 USD per participant with group rates starting at 5+ participants.
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Adolescent Adaptations Training
NEW! ON-DEMAND TRAINING – Pre-recorded session viewable anytime (60 day access)
1.25 clock hours
This training is now available as a self-paced, pre-recorded webinar making it accessible for all schedule needs. This 1.25 hour training is designed for participants who have attended our Basic or Comprehensive training and will show you how to use The Zones of Regulation with tweens and teens to build regulation skills. Individual rates start at $55 USD per participant with group rates starting at 5+ participants.
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All-New Zones of Regulation Digital Curriculum (2nd Edition, 2024)
Our live training workshops provide a clear path to implementing the curriculum, as well as valuable insights into emotional self-regulation and the curriculum framework. We offer a 30 day replay/recording with all of our training. This means you have 30 days after the training date you registered for to playback the webinar during a time that works for you or rewatch it to extend your knowledge.
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Registration can be done individually or as a group. Read below under ‘How it Works’ for more direction when registering as a group.
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Get Started On The Road To Social Emotional Learning
Today’s youth deal with stresses that never existed in previous generations. Social media bullying, the global pandemic, technology addiction, increased pressure to succeed, and other challenges negatively impact their well-being. It is vital to help them understand and regulate their emotions. Fortunately, regulation is a skill that can be learned! Register for a Zones Training to take the first step on the pathway to emotional regulation.
ALL-NEW Zones of Regulation Digital Curriculum. Everything you need to teach The Zones, including ready-to-go Interactive Presentations with videos and animations, step-by-step teacher’s guide, a library of visuals, and an abundance of differentiated activities. The Zones of Regulation curriculum is referenced throughout our training and is essential for implementation.
Explore the Curriculum
A Proven, Easy-To-Use Approach to Teaching Self-Regulation
Grounded in research, The Zones of Regulation is an actionable program designed to help people of all ages identify, monitor, and regulate their emotions and states of alertness.
Using easy-to-follow language and simple visuals, our curriculum is accessible, equitable, and inclusive for all learners.
For Groups and Individuals Anywhere in the World
With convenient virtual training, you can learn from and interact with our team from your home, office, classroom, or wherever you are in the world. Training options are available virtually live or on-demand.
If you miss the LIVE training or want to listen again to all or parts of it, you will have 30 days from the presentation date to watch on your own time.
Anyone interested in learning how to use The Zones program can sign up for training, including:
- Educators
- Administrators
- Parents, family members, and caregivers
- Therapists
- Counselors
- Social workers
- Mental health professionals
- Psychologists
- Educational Assistants
Sign Up for On-Demand Training Courses
The original Zones of Regulation Curriculum (1st Edition, 2011)
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Basic Training
Comprehensive Training
Tier-1 Team Training
Adolescent Adaptation Training
Rates
Rates are dependent on the type of training you wish to join. Groups of 5 or more qualify for group discounting. Please check the individual training pages for more information.
Note: All payments are in USD.
Can’t make a scheduled LIVE Training session? No problem.
View the Recording!
You can view the recording when it works best for you, no need to join at the scheduled time! With 30-day access to the recording, just register for a training within a few weeks of your preferred date, and view/listen to the recording for 30 days.
Training Options
Strengthen your expertise through specialized live workshops! Whether you are new to implementing a social emotional learning curriculum or looking to deepen your knowledge, our webinars conveniently offer live digital training for both individual and group learning.
Basic Half-Day Training
NEW! LIVE Webinar Training on The Zones of Regulation Digital Curriculum, (2nd Edition,2024) – 30 day replay
NEW! ON-DEMAND TRAINING on The Zones of Regulation Original Curriculum (1st Edition, 2011)
2.75 clock hours
This training session will introduce participants to The Zones of Regulation curriculum and review important lessons. You will learn actionable strategies to implement the curriculum immediately.
You will learn to:
- Prepare to implement The Zones of Regulation Signature Practices:
- Categorize feelings and energy states into the four Zones
- Construct a Zones Check-In system to identify sensations and signals connected to each Zone
- Organize regulation tools into each Zone (Zones Toolbox)
- Utilize the Zones Pathway to support regulation
- Develop a solid understanding of the scope and sequence of The Zones curriculum to plan for engaging, meaningful, and differentiated instruction
- Apply key concepts and strategies to ensure implementation with fidelity
- Build an understanding of the educator/leader’s role in fostering a climate for regulation to thrive
Comprehensive Full-Day Training
NEW! LIVE Webinar Training on The Zones of Regulation Digital Curriculum, (2nd Edition,2024) – 30 day replay
NEW! ON-DEMAND TRAINING on The Zones of Regulation Original Curriculum (1st Edition, 2011)
5.5 clock hours
You will learn all the fundamentals covered in the Basic Training, plus:
- Learn how regulation develops and underlying neurobiological components
- Discover how to set the tone and climate to support regulation
- Explore regulation tools and strategies with hands-on activities
- See how to adapt and differentiate The Zones lessons and concepts for various populations
Tier-1 Team Training
NEW! LIVE Webinar Training on The Zones of Regulation Digital Curriculum, (2nd Edition, 2024) – 30 day replay
NEW! ON-DEMAND TRAINING on The Zones of Regulation Original Curriculum (1st Edition, 2011)
2.75 clock hours
This unique training session prepares schools and district teams to implement The Zones of Regulation’s social-emotional learning curriculum schoolwide.
You will learn:
- Ways to establish common schoolwide Zones of Regulation practices and systems
- Practices that can shift school climate from a behavior management lens to a proactive support lens
- The basics of creating a sustainable implementation plan customized for your school
- This training is not an introduction to The Zones of Regulation; attendees should have background knowledge of Zones concepts and curriculum from the Basic or Comprehensive Training prior to attending
Adolescent Adaptations Training
NEW! ON-DEMAND TRAINING – Pre-recorded session viewable anytime (60 day access)
1.25 clock hours
The Zones of Regulation is proud to offer Adolescent Adaptations, an extension training specifically for sharing The Zones with teens and tweens.
You will learn:
- Best practices and regulation tools geared toward this unique age group
- How to adapt The Zones language and resources for tweens and teens
- Implementation tips for secondary school settings
Zone Your Home: Parent/Caregiver Training
Live Webinar Training
2.0 clock hours
This Zones of Regulation training session highlights the basics of using The Zones in your home.
You will learn:
- How to understand regulation and ways to support it
- A basic understanding of The Zones of Regulation
- Hands-on, easy-to-use strategies for using The Zones at home
Meet the Trainers
Our team is ready to provide a dynamic, engaging, and meaningful learning experience.
Leah Kuypers MA. ED, OTR/L
Zones Creator
As the creator and author of The Zones of Regulation, Leah desires to teach others the skills and strategies needed to utilize the framework to foster regulation and emotional control. Her work has been enthusiastically received by hundreds of thousands of people around the world, with over 300,000 copies of The Zones of Regulation book having been sold. She is passionate about supporting others on their quest of helping our youth build the life-long skill of regulation.
Elizabeth Sautter M.A. CCC
Zones Collaborative Trainer
Elizabeth Sautter, M.A. CCC, is a licensed speech and language pathologist and social-emotional coach. She is the co-owner of Communication Works, a private practice offering speech, language, and social support in California. She is the author of Make Social and Emotional Learning Stick and developer of Make it Stick Parenting, an online course for parents of neurodivergent children (elizabethsautter.com). Elizabeth works closely with The Zones of Regulation team as a Collaborative Trainer and has co-authored The Zones of Regulation Storybook Series and games.
Emily Walz M.S. ED
Zones Director of Instruction and Trainer
Emily Walz is a licensed Special Education Teacher (M.S.Ed) with 15 years of teaching experience working with learners in New York City and the Minneapolis/St Paul metro area. As an Implementation Specialist, Emily consults with schools and districts across the US and abroad to successfully incorporate The Zones framework into their setting.
It is highly recommended that you have easy access to The Zones of Regulation Curriculum for all of our trainings.
Our New Zones of Regulation Digital Curriculum is everything you need to teach The Zones, including ready-to-go Interactive Presentations with videos and animations, a library of visuals, a step-by-step teacher’s guide, and an abundance of differentiated activities. Click the button below to find out more to purchase.
Questions?
Questions for our team before you register? See our extensive FAQ or contact us. If you would like to request a training outside of the scheduled training dates, please fill out the training request form.
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