Parenting with PRIDE: The Power and Impact of Positivity
Virtual through LMS“Parenting with PRIDE: The Power of Positivity” is designed for foster and adoptive families, emphasizing the principles of Positive Parenting to create a nurturing, supportive environment. This training covers strategies […]
Healthy Boundaries: Strategies for Answering Tough Questions
Virtual through LMSHealthy Boundaries: Strategies for Answering Tough Questions helps foster and adoptive parents understand the importance of setting boundaries in their lives. It explains the different types of boundaries (Physical and […]
Understanding and Coping with Sensory Processing Challenges
Virtual through LMSUnderstanding and Coping with Sensory Processing Challenges provides parents with tools to engage and work with children who display sensory processing challenges. Parents will learn what Sensory Processing Disorder is […]
Child Development: Ages 0-5
Virtual through LMSChild Development 0-5 explores the typical milestones, or skills, that children develop from birth through age 5. It offers resources that caregivers can utilize to determine if a developmental screening […]
Stress Management for Caregivers
Virtual through LMSStress Management for Caregivers will equip foster/adoptive parents with tools to understand what stress and caregiver burnout is, and how to cope with the unique stressors of being foster/adoptive families. […]
Understanding the Brain and Fear Responses in Traumatized Children
Virtual through LMSUnderstanding the Brain and Fear Responses in Traumatized Children provides an overview of brain development and how fight/flight/freeze fear responses may manifest in children who have experienced trauma. In addition, […]
Learning to Communicate: Developing Social Skills
Virtual through LMSLearning to Communicate: Developing Social Skills will equip parents to understand the process of communicating with children, teaching children to communicate with adults and peers, and developing interpersonal social skills. […]
Strategies to Remain Positive When Adopting
Virtual through LMSStrategies to Remain Positive When Adopting describes common behaviors that the child(ren) may exhibit as well as feelings adoptive parents may have during the adoption process, including grief and post-adoption […]
Helping Your Child Succeed in School
Virtual through LMSHelping Your Child to Succeed in School will increase the ability of foster/adoptive parents to understand educational challenges faced by foster/adopted children. It will give resource parents the tools for […]
Creating Memories and Meaningful Family Traditions for Blended Families
Virtual through LMSCreating Memories & Meaningful Family Traditions for Blended Families will inform parents of triggers children in their home may have and what they can do as parents to help create […]
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: Parenting a Child with an Invisible Disability
Virtual through LMSJoin our comprehensive training designed specifically for foster and adoptive parents to equip them with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively support children affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders […]
Helping Your Child Make Healthy and Positive Choices: Talking to Teens and Preteens
Helping Your Child Make Healthy & Positive Choices: Talking to Teens & Preteens will teach foster and adoptive parents the importance of open and ongoing dialogue with their preteen or […]