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Foster Parent College Information
Lisa Siegle
326 W. 12th Ave.
Phone: 541-343-6636
URL: http://fosterparentcollege.com/
Foster Parent College provides innovative online training for foster parents and adoptive and kinship caregivers. Our research-based classes are taught by nationally recognized experts in parenting, pediatrics, social work, psychiatry, psychology and education. The 24 online classes contain general parenting information, like Positive Parenting 1, 2 and 3, plus there are topic-specific courses as well, such as Anger Outbursts, Child Abuse and Neglect, Children with Autism, and more. Most classes cost $8 per person and are available 24/7. FPC credits are accepted by over 1,000 agencies in the USA, Canada, the UK and Australia.
This class helps parents anticipate and cope with the conflicting emotions their children may feel when the family opens their home to foster children.
A call to child protective services to report abuse or neglect triggers a series of events, and leads to the formation of a team of people, working toward the goal of a safe and permanent home for every child.
This class explains attachment theory, and how insecure attachment affect child behavior. Includes tips for foster parents and adoptive parents raising children with insecure attachment.
The state of Indiana has contracted with FosterParentCollege.com to provide online training to its 3,000+ foster and adoptive parents. This is the result of a rfp and the contract extends through 2013.
Volunteers are needed to help us study 2 new NIH-funded classes. Volunteers must be interested in becoming a foster parent. All parts of the study are done online, when it is convenient for you, and most complete it in 2 1/2 hours. $40 paid upon completion of all parts of study.
The new FosterParentCollege.com Agency Staff Training Program teaches agency staff how to get the most from their FosterParentCollege.com agency account.
Lee White and Charley Joyce will lead workshops and host a booth at the Minnesota Social Service Association 118th Annual Training Conference and Expo, March 21-24 in Minneapolis.
Social workers can now receive NASW approvided ceu contact hours by taking courses on the leading online foster parent training site, www.fosterparentcollege.com.
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