Thursdays-Sept 5, 12, 19 & 26 6:00-9:00pm Parenting children who have experienced trauma is different than parenting typically developing children. Children who have experienced the trauma of abuse, neglect, and… Read More »RPC Trauma Training: Caring for Children Who Have Experienced Trauma
Sept 7 & 14 9:00am- 11:00am Youth who have experienced trauma often have behaviors that can be frustrating and challenging to manage. In general, traditional parenting techniques are not effective,… Read More »Big Behaviors: Making Sense of Lying, Stealing & Meltdowns
This training helps participants understand the importance of attachment in parenting, both for the children and parents who are fostering or adopting. It covers the impact of fractured attachments/lack of… Read More »Attachment
Parents gain an understanding of why a child bullies, signs of a child being a victim of a bully, and intervention approaches within the community and school setting. Content is… Read More »Stop Bullying Now!
Attendance for both weeks is strongly encouraged. (Thurs, Sept 19 & 26 from 6:00-8:30pm) Many children with a history of abuse, neglect or other trauma struggle in school. Whether it… Read More »School Issues
This training acknowledges the complexities associated with caring for children who are related including: divided loyalties, redefining roles and relationships, setting boundaries with parents and other relatives, and the range… Read More »Kinship Parenting: It’s Complicated!
Classes are open to any youth (13-19) in the Franklin County, Missouri area who are interested in gaining some life skills. RSVP to Denise.Sprick@courts.mo.gov.
This training helps participants understand the impact of separation and ambiguous loss and the different ways children grieve. Life-long grieving and the importance of providing opportunities for grieving are explored.… Read More »Separation Loss and Grief
Wish you knew more CASA volunteers? Are you feeling isolated and/or stressed? Want to find new ways to balance the demands of volunteering and other life responsibilities? Join us the… Read More »CASA Peer Support Group – Exclusive to CASA Volunteers
This training describes parental resilience, why resilience is important, and covers how caring for children who have experienced trauma, separation, or loss can impact a caregiver’s own well-being. This theme… Read More »Kinship Caregiving: Building Parental Resilience
Classes are open to any youth (13-19) in the Franklin County, Missouri area who are interested in gaining some life skills. RSVP to Denise.Sprick@courts.mo.gov.
This is a 4-part training taking place every Tuesday from October 1st - October 22nd from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM. Forming a family through adoption is different than forming… Read More »SPAULDING Adoption Training: Making the Commitment to Adoption