Need for Normalcy - A Training for Foster Parents
Learning Goals This course will help you understand the need for children in your care to have a normal living environment. We call this normalcy. After this training you will be able to: - Understand what the Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act of 2014 means to you. - Define normalcy. - Discuss reasonable and prudent (careful) parenting. - Determine activities that are right for a child’s age. - Recognize that normal activities are important to all children and teens. - Understand social media and how kids can use it safely. - Understand Minimum Standards on normalcy that apply to child placing agencies.
Learning Goals This course will help you understand the need for children in your care to have a normal living environment. We call this normalcy. After this training you will be able to: - Understand what the Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act of 2014 means to you. - Define normalcy. - Discuss reasonable and prudent (careful) parenting. - Determine activities that are right for a child’s age. - Recognize that normal activities are important to all children and teens. - Understand social media and how kids can use it safely. - Understand Minimum Standards on normalcy that apply to child placing agencies.
Your Instructor
The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) protects children and vulnerable adults from abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Course Curriculum
Need for Normalcy A Training for Foster Parents
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
What if I am unhappy with the course?
We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.