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Foster Parenting Through the Pandemic
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Ensuring Safety & Equity for Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Questioning/Queer Intersex Ally (LGBTQIA+) Youth // 1.5 Hours
(38) 4.5 average ratingDuring this training, participants will explore terms, developmental challenges and stigma as they relate to LGBTQIA+ youth.
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Preventing Tragedy in Foster Care // 1.5 Hours
(57) 4.5 average rating1 Lessons Free
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Mentorship Series: Reach, Raise, Love, Train // 4 Hours
(110) 4.7 average rating4 Lessons Free
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ADHD vs Trauma in Foster Children // .5 Hour
(205) 4.6 average rating1 Lessons Free
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Parents as Changemakers: Effective Policy Advocacy // 1.5 Hours
(68) 4.7 average rating1 Lessons Free
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Steps Toward Change: Replacing Trauma Bond with Healing Relationships // 1 Hour
(141) 4.6 average rating1 Lessons Free
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Getting on the Right PATH : Promoting Attachment and Trauma Healing for Caregivers // 2 Hours
(159) 4.7 average rating1 Lessons Free
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Special Education Hacks: Making IEPs Work for Students in Foster Care // 1 Hour
(71) 4.4 average rating1 Lessons Free
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder from a Trauma Lens // 1 Hour
(179) 4.7 average rating1 Lessons Free
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ACEs: Adverse Childhood Experiences // 1 Hour
(134) 4.5 average rating1 Lessons Free
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More than Sad: Suicide 101 // 1 Hour
(117) 4.7 average rating1 Lessons Free
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The Impact of Social Media on Children // 1 Hour
(126) 4.7 average ratingAn examination of the impact of social media and technology on today’s society, including its influence on youths’ perceptions of reality reveals significant risks for the unaware.
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Get Results With Better Conversations // 3.5 Hours
(56) 4.6 average rating8 Lessons Free
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Talking to Your Children about COVID-19 // 1 Hour
(109) 4.7 average rating1 Lessons Free
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Creating Positive Relationships: How Parents, Foster Parents, and Agencies Support Family Time During the COVID-19 Pandemic // 1.5 Hours
(95) 4.6 average rating1 Lessons Free
Family to Family | The Series
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Family To Family: A Panel Discussion with Dr. Jerry Milner, DSW // 1.5 Hours
(47) 4.7 average ratingThis session was recorded on Wednesday, June 24, 2020, as the final session of our four-part Family To Family series hosted by Cate Hawks. This panel discussion was an opportunity to hear from these distinguished panelists.
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Elements of Family First Shifting Foster Care // 1 Hour
(74) 4.7 average rating1 Lessons Free
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Healthy Boundaries, Healthy Relationships // 1 Hour
(77) 4.7 average rating1 Lessons Free
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Communicating with Birth Parents as Partners // 1 Hour
(93) 4.5 average rating1 Lessons Free
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Help with Parenting Concerns
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Discussing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
(22) 4.8 average ratingFetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) are a group of conditions that can occur in a person whose mother drank alcohol during pregnancy. These effects can include physical problems and problems with behavior and learning.
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Supporting Your Child During Cutting and Self-Harm Episodes
(42) 4.8 average rating1 Lessons Free
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Before You Throw In The Towel: Assessing Your Future in Fostering
(25) 4.6 average rating1 Lessons Free
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Setting Kids Up for Success
(40) 4.8 average rating1 Lessons Free
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Expecting the Unexpected
(41) 4.9 average rating1 Lessons Free
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The 3-Anchor Rule
(13) 4.5 average rating1 Lessons Free
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Making Time For Your Marriage During Foster Care
(41) 4.6 average rating1 Lessons Free
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Helping Kids Succeed Because of What They've Been Through
(26) 4.8 average rating1 Lessons Free
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Scared: The Beginning of a New Family Member
(40) 4.5 average rating1 Lessons Free
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Why You Need to Say "No" as a Foster Parent
(48) 4.8 average rating1 Lessons Free
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How to Stay Logged In to How Much Time Your Kids are Spending Logged On
(26) 4.9 average ratingIn this 10 Minute-Rescue, we will be discussing how Social Media and Technology is playing a crucial role during this unprecedented time.
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Summertime Activities 101
(14) 4.9 average rating1 Lessons Free
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Building Trust with Children and Youth
(39) 4.8 average rating1 Lessons Free
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Not Taking It Personally
(49) 4.7 average rating1 Lessons Free
Self-Guided Workbooks
California State University, Long Beach School of Social Work
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Building Bridges of Hope After Loss: A Self-Directed Workbook for Foster Parents
(14) 4.9 average rating2 Lessons Free
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Helping Foster Parents and Kinship Caregivers Support High School Graduation for Children in Their Care: A Self-Instructional Workbook
(7) 4.7 average rating2 Lessons Free