Adoptive and Foster Parent Training
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February 19, 2020
This training utilizes the Resource Parent Curriculum (RPC), developed by the National Child Traumatic Stress Network. The RPC is a trauma-informed parenting curriculum designed to help caregivers understand the effects of trauma and learn how to help children cope with trauma in a hands-on learning environment. The RPC is an 8 module curriculum with each week building on skills learned in the previous week.
Topics covered include:
-Trauma 101
-Trauma’s impact on brain development and behavior
-Building and enhancing safety
-Feelings and behavior
-Connections and healing
-Advocating for your child
-Self-care and parenting strengths