• Sibling Attachment and Adoption

    Virtual through LMS

    Sibling Attachment & Adoption provides parents with tools to promote healthy sibling relationships in foster and adoptive families. Parents will explore different ways in which families are formed and learn […]

  • Trauma Informed Care: Navigating Care with Compassion

    Virtual through LMS

    This training empowers foster and adoptive families to understand and respond to the effects of trauma with empathy and sensitivity. Participants will learn strategies to create a safe, supportive environment […]

  • Trust Based Relational Intervention – The Basics

    Virtual through LMS

    This training introduces the foundational principles of Trust-Based Relational Intervention® (TBRI®), a holistic approach designed to meet the unique needs of children from hard places. Foster and adoptive families will […]

  • First Steps: Kentucky’s Early Intervention System

    Virtual through LMS

    First Steps: Kentucky’s Early Intervention System explores the services provided by this program. Participants learn how to refer children ages zero to three who have developmental delays, or medical conditions […]

  • Building Strong Bonds with Your Foster and Adoptive Child

    Virtual through LMS

    This course equips participants with a deep understanding of the intricate dynamics between bonding, and attachment, and the critical role they play in fostering healthy relationships with children. The course […]

  • Healthy Boundaries: Strategies for Answering Tough Questions

    Virtual through LMS

    Healthy 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 […]

  • Positive Discipline for Teenagers

    Virtual through LMS

    Positive Discipline for Teenagers will provide foster/Adoptive Parents with effective tools that will guide them to positive discipline and communication with teenagers that are in their care/home. It discusses the […]

  • Strategies to Remain Positive When Adopting

    Virtual through LMS

    Strategies 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 […]

  • Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew

    Virtual through LMS

    Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew will equip foster and adoptive parents to understand the thoughts and feelings children who are adopted may experience. It offers strategies […]

  • Cyberbullying

    Virtual through LMS

    Cyberbullying is a training that explores what cyberbullying entails, warning signs that a child may be a victim of it, and its harmful effects. Statistics on cyberbullying are examined and […]

  • Services and Support for Foster and Adoptive Families

    Virtual through LMS

    Services & Support for Foster & Adoptive Families will inform parents about resources available to individuals with intellectual disabilities through the Michelle P. Waiver Program, which allows eligible individuals to […]

  • Blended Families: Parenting Children When They Don’t Get Along

    Virtual through LMS

    Blended Families: Parenting Children When They Don’t Get Along assists caregivers with identifying issues that children may experience that are unique to blended families. It offers strategies to create a […]