Join us for this 24-hour specialized series of either classes, designed for adoptive, kinship and customary care families who are parenting children, who have experienced trauma and loss as a part of their history. This course provides tools, techniques and information that empower participants to effectively parent their children.
Dates: Saturdays, 9am to 4pm. April 7, 14, 21, May 5
Where: The Salvation Army Lindsay Community Centre Church, 51 Eglinton Street, Lindsay, ON K9V 3Z5
NO COST: This course is free thanks to funding from the Ontario Ministry of Children and Youth Services
REGISTER AT www.adoption.on.ca/events
Session 1: Parenting Children with Extra Needs
Session 2: Lifelong Issues in Permanence
Session 3: Childhood Development
Session 4: Creating Positive Attachments, Part 1
Session 5: Creating Positive Attachments, Part 2
Session 6: Parenting the Child of Abuse and Neglect
Session 7: Parenting the Child with Drug and Alcohol Exposure
Session 8: Building a Community-based Family Support Program
