This workshop is organized by MN Adopt. This workshop will focus on seeing behavior problems as opportunities to better understand the foster or adopted child or youth. We will focus on how understanding the purpose of behavior problems leads us to better interventions and solutions within the family context. Here are some of the behavior
Adoptive & Foster Parent Workshop: Introduction to TBRI®
You are invited to join TBRI® Practitioner, Amanda Painter, on Saturday, January 13, for an introduction to Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) ®. “TBRI® is an attachment-based, trauma-informed intervention that is designed to meet the complex needs of vulnerable children. TBRI® uses Empowering Principles to address physical needs, Connecting Principles for attachment needs, and Correcting Principles to disarm fear-based
Rallying Support for Your Adoption from Family and Friends
ONLINE | 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. CT You’ve decided to adopt and are filled with giddy joy and nervous apprehension for what the future has in store. In your excitement, you tell your family members about your plans. Instead of smiles and support, you’re met with questions and doubt. Even if their concern is
Webinar | FASD – Strategies for Parents and Schools
This webinar is hosted by MN Adopt. Parenting and teaching children with an FASD (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder), can be challenging, especially if adults are using consequence based strategies that work for neuro-typical children. Barb will discuss strategies parents can use, and also that teachers can use in the schools. Join us to try to
Virginia Adoptive Parents Workshop: Parenting Styles
For waiting and adoptive families on the East Coast Please join us for our next Adoptive Parent Workshop on Saturday, December 10th, 2016 as we explore parenting styles. It will be a time to sharpen your skills as adoptive parents, encourage each other and grow your support network. Childcare will not be provided. There are
