Tagged With "Parents"
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Spokane, WA, public health nurses create trauma-sensitive toolkit for caregivers
In lin e with the work we are doing with creating a Toolkit of self-care for Parents and Children, see below info about a Toolkit for Caregivers. Public health nurses at Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD) developed a 178-page toolkit...
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Re: PREVENTION: A key solution to reducing ACEs
Correction: dates of the training are May 17-18, 2018 in Sacramento. Thank you Carolyn
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Re: New date for Yolo Family Strengthening Network meeting
Where is this meeting and what time? Carolyn
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Re: Indian Child Welfare Act and Positive Indian Parenting Workshops
Thank you so much!! It is appreciated, Cherie Cherie Schroeder Instructional Specialist/Program Director Foster & Kinship Care Education Woodland Community College 2300 East Gibson Road Woodland, CA 95776 < http://www.yolofostercare.com/ > www.yolofostercare.com (530) 574-1964 Cell “To the world you may be just one person, but to one person you may be the world.”
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WORKSHOPS: Creating a Beloved Community: Parenting, Race, and Advocacy
Don't miss this free workshop series sponsored by Family Hui and Peace and Justice Institute at Valencia College. *Workshop 1: Waking Up To Our Shared Humanity: Conversations on Race and Unity *Workshop 2: Conversation on Bias: Bias doesn't make you prejudiced, it makes you human *Workshop 3: Family and Race: Across the nation, people of all backgrounds are experiencing a time in which discussions about race are at the forefront of their everyday lives. WHEN: July 23rd, August 6th, August...
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Videos from Positive Parenting in English and Spanish
· COVID-19 Slump for Students Past research finds that students in under-resourced communities often lose more skills during summer break than their well-off peers. Due to the pandemic, the interruption to traditional learning may result in significant losses in math and reading skills that experts are calling the “COVID slump.” While it is difficult to know exactly how much learning will be lost, new research suggests that some students will lose the equivalent of a full year’s worth of...
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WEBINARS on self-care, online teaching, Standards of Quality, VT Parent Child Center Network, State of Babies Yearbook, kids’ stress response
Resilience and Self-Care for Helping Professionals in Uncertain Times on 8/11 11am on August 11 Join Dr. Sam Himelstein, a Clinical Psychologist who specializes in resilience, mindfulness, and sustainable self-care strategies for this FREE and LIVE webinar from the Center for Adolescent Studies. Online Teaching Strategies: Tips and Guidance from the Field on 8/12 1-2pm on August 12 We are starting this school year with many questions. Will we teach students in classrooms? Or, will we engage...
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Therapeutic Parenting - Children from Difficult Beginnings on 9/16 and 9/18
Join Foster and Kinship Care Education to deepen your understanding of challenging behaviors demonstrated by children who have experienced abuse and neglect in their early life. We will examine the variety of mental health problems presented by children in care, and the need to tailor responses to be helpful on an individual level. The presenter will be Ce Eshelman, LMFT, Attachment Specialist and Founder of The Attach Place Center for Strengthening Relationships. Please register in advance.
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Re: Therapeutic Parenting - Children from Difficult Beginnings on 9/16 and 9/18
Thank you for posting our up-coming workshops!! It is appreciated, Cherie Cherie Schroeder Foster & Kinship Care Education, Independent Living & AmeriCorps Programs FKCE / ILP / CA FYI Woodland Community College 2300 E. Gibson Rd. - Woodland, CA 95776 Building 100, Rm. 109 For Information, Call my Cell: (530) 574-1964 <mailto:cherie@yolofostercare.com> cherie@yolofostercare.com CA Foster Youth Initiative AmeriCorps (CA FYI) Child Abuse Prevention Center...
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Davis Parent University presents Under Pressure: Confronting the Epidemic of Stress and Anxiety in Young People
Dr. Lisa Damour is a renowned psychologist, best-selling author, monthly New York Times columnist, and regular contributor to CBS News who is recognized as a thought leader by the American Psychological Association for her work on stress and anxiety. Monday, October 19th, 2020 Virtual Event, 5 - 6 pm PST REGISTER HERE: https://davismedia.org/civicrm/event/info?id=412&reset=1
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RESOURCES FOR PARENTS: Help Me Grow Developmental Screening events; Videos from Positive Parenting
* Help Me Grow FREE Virtual Developmental Screening event for families with children 0-5 This virtual event will take place Thursday, December 10th between 3pm-5pm on Zoom. We will have online screening tools. staff available to assist, and real-time answers to child development questions. Registration is required and we recommend you register ahead of time so we can schedule a staff member to assist you in your own private virtual “room”. Families can register at this link...
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RESOURCES FOR PARENTS on caring for children during COVID-19
Managing Distance Learning at Home Webinar for Parents This is a Zoom Call for parents to learn some tricks for Managing Distance Learning At Home. We will talk about how to manage your children with their distance learning while caring for younger kids and/or trying to get your own work done. Please share the attached flyer with parents! The link for the call from MOSIAC Children's Museum on November 19th at 6:30pm is https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87678548820 . Caring for Young Children While...
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Comic for kids, parenting videos
· COMIC: A Kids' Guide To Coping With The Pandemic (And A Printable Zine) Kids, this comic is for you. You've been living through this pandemic for months, and you might be feeling sad, frustrated or upset. But there are lots of different ways to deal with your worries – and make yourself feel better. Here are some tips and advice to help you through. · Parenting videos in English and Spanish from Positive Parenting o Young Adults and Mental Health during COVID o Teen Drinking: The Role of...
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PARENTING CLASSES: Foster & Kinship Care Education
Foster & Kinship Care Education offers many parenting classes for foster or adoptive caregivers, but birth parents can attend some as well. If you would like to know more about their excellent offerings, I encourage you to sign up for the listserv by contacting Cherie Shroeder at cherie@yolofostercare.com . Attached please find flyers for the following classes in December: Reparative Parenting Approach: Strategies for Changing a Child’s Challenging Behaviors (4 classes in December)...
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PRESENTATIONS/WEBINARS on trauma-informed care, parenting, and ACEs
A Trauma-Informed Approach: Three Myths Busted 1pm on January 12 Amidst all of the trauma in the world, the time for a paradigm shift is now. Join Origins Training & Consulting for an overview of what a trauma-informed approach is (and what it isn’t!) and how you can apply these concepts in your setting. Whether you have just learned about ACEs, toxic stress, and the impact of trauma or have been using this approach for years, this one-hour interactive session will give you information...
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Equipping Hope: A Holistic Approach to Building Trauma-Informed and Resilient Communities - $15 Mini-Event
Are you seeking support to build a truly trauma-informed school or community? Trauma-informed work is never a one-size-fits-all program. It is about building a responsive and actionable culture that is rooted in the science of Hope. Building healthy communities takes a full-spectrum approach, from building the buy-in, to implementing and sustaining the process. In this online conference, you will learn the components for building change: understanding how to develop Hope ; learning how to...
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Family Hui parenting groups highlight ACEs science, love and empowerment
photo courtesy of Diana Rivas Diana Rivas had studied child development as an undergraduate, but it wasn’t until she joined a parenting group in 2019 in Davis, California, that she began to reflect on the way she herself was raised — and punished. Diana Rivas “My dad had experienced a lot of abuse,” she recalls. “He was raised in a small town in Mexico, and his father had used heavy corporal punishment against him. He did the same with me, because he thought that was the way discipline...
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Spanish Language Parent Support Group
EMERGE Center for Social and Emotional Learning is offering a Spanish Language Parent Support Group that starts on March 16 to May 4th. See the attached flyer for more information.
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Tomorrow: Art of Parenting Webinar
This webinar helps with Creating a Healthy and Safe Home Environment with a focus on learning about Financial Freedom in the Family. DATE: March 19th, 2021 TIME: 1:00-2:30PM. Please see contact information in the flyer.
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Journey Home; A birth parent support group
Meeting Wednesdays starting September 29th at 6:30PM. Register HERE. Presented by Fostering UNITY. For more information about Fostering UNITY please visit our website at www.fosteringunity.org
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Art of Parenting Workshop via Zoom- Oct 29
Hui International is offering bimonthly (2x a month) Art of Parenting Workshops that will be focusing on “Becoming the Best You”. Each workshop is different, offering a variety of reflection activities to help parents and families understand that they are unique and that they have talents and gifts to be the “Best You”. This workshop will focus on Healthy Relationships (flyer and agenda are attached to this email for more information or contact Martha at Hui International. Friday, October...
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Growing Brain Café Experience -11/10
This event is hosted by Children’s Home Society of CA on November 10th at 6:00 PM. This is a great way for parents to meet other parents in a virtual café. This is a safe place that parents can come together and have time to have meaningful conversations with one another, and maybe win some fun prizes as well. Please RSVP on our website at: https://www.chs-ca.org/workshops-and-events by 11/8/2021 Questions? Please email Cindy Flores or call 530-723-5226.
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Free Online Community Event: Immigration Trauma and Attachment - 11/3
Join CPI (Child Parent Institute) for this important discussion about the impact of state-sponsored separations on the parent-child relationship with Monica Noriega, PsyD. Wednesday, November 3, 2021 from 10:00 AM- 11:30 AM . Click Here to Register Now Add To Your Calendar
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Resource: Parenting to Prevent and Heal ACEs
Parenting to Prevent and Heal ACEs a resource handout (from PACEs Connection, posted on PACEs website as well) The handout is attached to this email in 3 different languages (English, Spanish, and Dari.
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Parenting to Prevent & Heal ACEs Handout
This handout is based on the work of Donna Jackson Nakazawa , who worked with us and generously allowed us to paraphrase content from her book, Childhood Disrupted: How Your Biography Becomes Your Biology & How You Can Heal . Donna's book specifically addresses those of us parenting with ACEs (which she also does brilliantly in the powerful documentary, Wrestling Ghosts , which is about parenting and healing from ACEs). This handout can be downloaded, distributed, and used freely. It is...
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Family Hui 12 Week Trauma-Informed and Peer-Led Parenting Support Group
Family Hui, a program of Lead4Tomorrow, presents a 12-week Support Group for Spanish speaking parents. The flyer is attached 1 st Session: Tuesday, November 30, 2021 from 6 PM- PST. Click Here to Register Now Parents will receive the Zoom information once they have registered. Please contact Martha Lopez via email or by phone at (530) 574-7921 for more information or if parents need help with filling out their registration.
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Virtual Parent Café on 12/9
Children's Home Society is offering a second virtual parent café on December 9th at 11:00 AM . See the attachment below for more details. Questions? Please contact Cindy Flores @530-723-5226 Resource & Referral Program Specialist Children's Home Society of California
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Virtual Parent Café - Apr 11
Virtual Parent Cafe: Family Spring Bling via Eventbrite (from The Family Tree, Contact Kim Jackson or go to their PACEs Calendar EVENT for more information) The Family Tree presents a parent café in partnership with the Maryland Parent Leadership Team. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join for the opportunity to have fun, connect with others and learn more about child protective factors. Monday, April 11, 2022 from 1 PM- 3 PM PST (NOTE: event says it is for 4 PM-6 PM ET). Click HERE to...