Training

Transracial Adoption Workshop “Transracial Adoption: Unpacking Identity for All” Saturday, July 13, 2019 9:00am to 3:00pm Alverno College Conference Center, Milwaukee $25/person–lunch is [...]

Ever notice how your teen can talk to friends for hours, but can barely manage a syllable when you ask how her day was? It’s easy to think your teen no longer needs you, but nothing can be [...]

Save the Date for Families Like Mine, a statewide conference for relative caregivers who are caring for children both informally and through kinship care. The all-day conference will feature both [...]

Many children in adoptive and foster families come to us with challenging behaviors. Parents and caregivers need to have the knowledge, skills, and understanding of where these behaviors come [...]

About the Training This webinar will provide an in-depth examination of attachment and bonding, including issues such as grief and loss and bonding within the transracial family. This training [...]

There’s little doubt that good relationships between birth parents and foster parents benefit children in out-of-home care. Where there is positive co-parenting, there are better outcomes for [...]

We all need help sometimes, especially when struggles come up post adoption and we feel isolated. It may be just after the adoption, or 10 years later. Children who have come into our families [...]

One of the most important tasks of parenthood is helping children learn to deal with their emotions. All children experience periods of stress in their lives and need the emotional skills to deal [...]