Adoption and Classroom Success: Beyond The Basics

Instructor(s):

Certification Duration: Forever

Course Description

A discussion with Heather T. Forbes, LCSW on how to help your child succeed at school. She presents tips and strategies on how to help your child be more successful at school, therefore easing some of the stress at home.  

For adopted children, their circumstances prior to adoption often cause them to experience school in a different framework than other kids. Orphanage care, foster care or prenatal exposure are all events that can affect behavior as a child grows. 

Strategies on:

  • How to smooth school related transitions
  • Helping teachers understand what is driving a child’s negative behaviors
  • How to increase your child’s motivation to succeed at school

Credit Hours: 1.0

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Positive Adoption Language

By using – and teaching others about – positive adoptive language, adoptive families help tear down adoption misconceptions. This article helps families understand which phrases and words are the most positive and why.

Adoption and Classroom Success: Beyond The Basics

Instructor(s):

Certification Duration: Forever

Course Description

A discussion with Heather T. Forbes, LCSW on how to help your child succeed at school. She presents tips and strategies on how to help your child be more successful at school, therefore easing some of the stress at home.  

For adopted children, their circumstances prior to adoption often cause them to experience school in a different framework than other kids. Orphanage care, foster care or prenatal exposure are all events that can affect behavior as a child grows. 

Strategies on:

  • How to smooth school related transitions
  • Helping teachers understand what is driving a child’s negative behaviors
  • How to increase your child’s motivation to succeed at school

Credit Hours: 1.0

This Course Includes:

$20.00

Original Price

$15.00
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