See Renee Speak

See Renee Speak

But Child in Bloom is not Renee’s only focus in her work. She has spoken at various conferences and organizational meetings for years on educational topics. Here is a list of potential topics.

Read Renee’s Curriculum Vitae.

  


Where I Am Headed Next –

July 8-29th – Summer Study on Supporting Paraprofessionals- OPEPP- UC Systems Development and Improvement Center Training

July 9th – Child in Bloom Small Groups for Parents (Early Childhood and Teen Groups) and Teachers   LINK to Register

August 8th- Child in Bloom Small Groups for Parents (Early Childhood and Teen Groups) and Teachers LINK to Register

LocationTopicDate
Child in Bloom Small Groups for Parents and Teachers 
LINK to Register
Early Childhood and Teen GroupsAugust 8th
St. Mary’s School (Lancaster, Ohio) Junior High Boot Camp and Parent Night.August 10th 7 PM 
St. Pius School (Reynoldsburg, Ohio) Teacher Training Executive Function Skill Support and Parent CoachingAugust 13th 8:30-11:30 AM
Crescent Ridge Academy (Northern Kentucky). Teacher Training Supporting Kids Before, During and After Behavior Situations and Parent Coaching August 17th 12:30-3 PM 
Ohio Partnership for Excellence in Paraprofessional Preparation
Register Here
Take a Peek at Behavior ManagementAugust 18th -4-6 PM  
Cincinnati Hebrew Day School Whole School Training Systems of Support for Social/Emotional and Behavioral ConcernsAugust 24th 9-1 PM 
The Growing Room Preschool- Behavior Management skills for Teacher Training on Pausitive Behavior Supports August 29th 9:30-11 AM
Tri-Health Pediatrics Online Parent Training for patient families Beyond Focus: A Fresh Look at Attention and Executive FunctionSeptember 1st 7:30-8:30 PM 
Crestline School District Through University of Cincinnati Systems Development and Improvement CenterProfessionalism and Collaboration for Supporting All Kids.   September 18th 7:45-3:30 PM
Christ Light Day NurseryObservation and teacher-leader training September 22nd
Ohio Association of Pupil Services Administrators, Presenting with Forest Hills School DistrictThe Ohio Partnership for Excellence in Paraprofessional Prep JourneySeptember 24th 10 am
Franklin County Board of Developmental Disabilities Observational Research- Two full daysTBD Late September and Early October
Ohio Leadership Advisory Council- Presenting with Lorain County Early Learning Center
Day in the Life of EC ParaprofessionalsOctober 30th 10am
The Growing RoomTraining and Observational CoachingOctober TBD
Christ Light Training and Observational CoachingNovember 2 9:30-11 AM
The Growing RoomParent TrainingNovember 3rd 7-8:30 pm
The Growing RoomTeacher TrainingNovember 6th 8am-Noon

Ohio School Board Association- Presenting with The University of Cincinnati, Whitehall City Schools and Monroeville Schools. 
 Partnerships that strengthen the special education workforce-November 16th
10:30-11:30 
Tri Health Pediatrics  Using the ABCs of Behavior to Alter Outcomes for KidsDecember 1 7:30-8:30 PM 
Tri Health Pediatrics Tri Health 
Beyond Focus: A Fresh Look at ADHD and Executive Function
September 1,
7:30-8:30pm
Crestline Schools Professionalism for Para professionals Friday September 18th All Day

Speaking –


Radio and Podcasts –

Son Rise Morning Show: Renee Talks About Child in Bloom the Book

Son Rise Morning Show: Renee Talks about Inclusive Catholic Education as a Pro-Life Initiative


Where I Have Been –

LocationTopicDate
Summer Study on Supporting Paraprofessionals- OPEPP- UC Systems Development and Improvement Center TrainingJuly 8-29th –
Child in Bloom Small groups with  Renee  LINK to RegisterSmall groups for Parents (early childhood and tweens/teens).July 9th

7-8PM Teen and Tween
8-9 PM Early Childhood
Ohio Council for Exceptional Children
System Change for paraprofessionals 
June 8th 
Child in Bloom Small groups with  Renee 
Small groups for Parents (early childhood and tweens/teens).Wednesday June 3rd

4-5 Teacher training 
7-8PM Teen and Tween
8-9 PM Early Childhood
Pregnancy Center Plus

New Parent Training   Wednesday June 3rd
6:30-8 PM
Tri Health 
Pediatric patient families 
Early Childhood Pausitive  Parenting June 2nd 7:30-8:30 PM 
online
Christ Light Preschool/Daycare 

Observation and teacher-leader training May 7th 3:45-5 
Madeira City Schools 

Support for System Change regarding Paraprofessionals  May 14th
In-person consulting 
3-4:30 
Western Buckeye ESC Paulding, Ohio 

Support for System Change regarding Paraprofessionals  May 8th 12-2 PM
OPEPP Spring Academy 

Lead for online Training on Literacy for All May 6th 
12-3 PM online 
OPEPP 
Instructor-led workshop 

Behavior Management skills for Paraprofessionals Wednesdays in May
4-5 PM online 
OPEPP Spring Academy 

Lead for online Training on Literacy for All May 6th 
12-3 PM online 
St. Mary’s School, Lancaster, Ohio 

Coaching for middle school educators around designing an executive function boot camp.
Training Whole staff on Working Memory
Wednesday May 6th 
8-10 am and 3-4:30 pm
Little Miami Schools through OPEPP 

Secondary Education training and early childhood training for paraprofessionals AM and PM sessions Tuesday, May
Indian Hill Primary  School and Elementary  School, Cincinnati, Ohio

Parent Training online 
PAUSITIVE
PARENTING: LITTLE KIDS AND THEIR GREAT BIG EMOTIONS
April 28th
Online 
7-8:30 PM
Cincinnati Hebrew Day School Observational support, teacher training, Step Up to Quality support, related service provider support, and parent support Week of April 27th to June 15th 
Ohio Partnership for Excellence in Paraprofessional Preparation 

Para training online: Fading Supports 
Wednesdays in April 4-5 PM
TriHealth PediatricsMiddle School MattersMarch 5, 2026
Loveland Elementary SchoolsStaff Training: Practical Playbook for What to Do Before, During, and After a BehaviorMarch 6, 2026
Council of Exceptional Children Annual International Convention
Salt Lake City, Utah
Inclusive Special Education Programming through Grant Projects at the University of CincinnatiMarch 12, 2026
Cincinnati Nanny ConferencePausitive BehaviorApril 11, 2026
Pregnancy Center East
Cincinnati, Ohio
New Parent TrainingFebruary 18, 2026
East Holmes SchoolsTeacher Para Educator Training BehaviorsFebruary 16, 2026
Loveland Middle SchoolMiddle School MattersFebruary 10, 2026
Crescent Ridge Academy Teacher TrainingFebruary 10, 2026
Clifton Child Study GroupParent TrainingJanuary 13, 2026
Mercy Montessori’s Cincinnati, OhioParent Training Upper Elementary and Junior HighJanuary 15, 2026
Mercy Montessori’s Cincinnati, OhioParent Training Pre-Primary and Lower ElementaryJanuary 27, 2026
A Parent Workshop 7-part SeriesTeacher Training
December 2025
Cincinnati Hebrew SchoolTraining Early Childhood EducatorsDecember 2025
St Mary’s Catholic School, Lancaster, OhioTeacher training on Executive Function Working MemoryNovember 2025
East Holmes SchoolsBasics of Behavior November 2025
St Mary’s Catholic School, Lancaster, OhioNew Parent TrainingOctober 2025
Indian Hill, Cincinnati, OhioTeacher Training Coaching SkillsOctober 2025
St Mary’s Catholic School Lancaster, OhioTeacher TrainingOctober 2025
Seven Hills High School“Fueling Futures” EveningOctober 2025
Ohio Leadership Advisory BoardTrainingOctober 2025
Fisher Catholic High SchoolTalking to Students and Staff CareerOctober 2025
St Mary’s Catholic School, Lancaster, OhioTraining on the Book Child In BloomOctober 27, 2025
Team Mary KaySt. Mary’s Catholic School and Community, Lancaster, OhioAugust and September 2025
Ohio Association of Pupil Service Administrators
OPEPP and UCSDI grant programmingSeptember 2025
Franciscan UniversityFaculty Presentation ParentingSeptember 2025
Mariemont MomsParenting Group PresentationSeptember 2025
Indian Hill, Cincinnati, OhioSmall Group Coach Educator Training
– 4 Sessions
Summer 2025
East Holmes Schools, Cincinnati, OhioParaeducator Training with OPEPPMay 2025
Seven Hills Middle School
Cincinnati, Ohio
Middle School Matters Parent TrainingMay 2025
The Book Shelf, Cincinnati, OhioSummer Solutions for Parents and Child In Bloom Book TalkMay 2025

       Even More of Renee’s Past Events


About Renee

About Renee

Dr. Renee Mattson is a seasoned educator with nearly 30 years of experience in education and parenting support. A published author and a licensed intervention specialist, she specializes in learning, behavior, and gifted education.

Renee is also a master parent coach, trained through the Family Infant Preschool Program and informed by her doctoral research on educational collaboration and coaching. A mother of three grown children, Renee considers them her greatest teachers. She resides in Cincinnati, Ohio, with her husband, Toby.