Description:

This training helps prepare family and friends for a child to join the family, including how to honor the child’s privacy and how to use strengths-based language to introduce the child into the community. Strategies to manage intrusive questions and support children in responding to questions while preserving their privacy are covered. Upon completion you will earn 2 hours of credit.

Instructor(s)

Family Training Specialist

Janice Byrd

Janice is a Family Training Specialist at FosterAdopt Connect. She has a bachelor’s degree in social work. Janice has over twenty-five years’ experience in the child welfare field, working with both foster/adoptive and birth parents. She and her husband were licensed foster parents for twelve years and are adoptive parents. Janice has provided numerous trainings for foster and adoptive parents.

Course curriculum

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    • Zoom Link
  2. 2

    • Survey - TO BE COMPLETED AFTER LIVE WEBINAR