FOSTER CARE SUPPORT NETWORK VOLUME 12 TRAININGS

Below are the training titles and descriptions for each Volume 12 FCSN training. After you have determined which trainings you are interested in ordering, select the number of tests and answer keys you will need for each. Only one answer key is needed for each training per facility. Each test includes a certificate of completion per foster parent.

 

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*We encourage you to check with the licensing entity in your state to ensure that FCSN trainings will be counted toward training hours for your foster parents.

 

Follow the links below to view FCSN trainings from each volume.

 

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View Volume 5 | View Volume 6 | View Volume 7 | View Volume 8 |

View Volume 9 |View Volume 10 | Volume 11 | View Volume 13 |

View Volume 14 | View Volume 15 |

 

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Important Publisher's Note: Reproduction of Tests and Certificates of Completion may VOID your training hours.

 

**Please note, certificates are NOT mailed with the trainings. Certificates will be issued upon completions of the tests. Once you send us the completed tests, we will correct them and issue a certificate.

Description
PRICE
COURSE ID

Volume 12, No. 1 Training & Certificate

 

Coping with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

For children and teens who suffer from obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors can become so excessive that they interfere with daily life. But with the proper treatment and self-help strategies – including the assistance of foster parents – youth with OCD can break free of their unwanted thoughts and irrational urges.

Category: Mental Health

1201FEPV
$3.50
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Volume 12, No. 1 Answer Key

1201FEAV
$1.50
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Volume 12, No. 2 Training & Certificate

 

Rescuing Demoralized Foster Parents

Foster parents often experience disappointment in various areas after accepting a child into their home. This can lead to stress, discouragement and even getting out of fostering. The intent of this article is to offer advice to hopefully prevent that from happening.

Category: Stress Management

1202FEPV
$3.50
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Volume 12, No. 2 Answer Key

1202FEAV
$1.50
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Volume 12, No. 3 Training & Certificate

 

Coping with Sibling Rivalry: Blending the Needs of ALL Children

As a foster parent, you should not expect your kids (bio or foster) to overcome sibling rivalry and jealousy overnight. This is something that usually needs to be addressed on an ongoing basis. Recommendations on blending the needs of biological and foster children are presented by experienced foster parents.

Category: Family Blending

1203FEPV
$3.50
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Volume 12, No. 3 Answer Key

1203FEAV
$1.50
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Volume 12, No. 4 Training & Certificate

 

Fostering Sexually Abused Children

Sexual abuse remains a major child welfare problem. Key points in this training article include: talking about the abuse and questioning guidelines; discussion strategies; diagnosis and treatment; and what is normal sexual behavior?

Category: Abuse & Neglect

1204FEPV
$3.50
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Volume 12, No. 4 Answer Key

1204FEAV
$1.50
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Volume 12, No. 5 Training & Certificate

 

Working With Your Caseworker

It is important for the well-being of the foster child to build an effective partnership and relationship with the caseworker. With a strong relationship, the two of you will have a much better chance of guiding your foster child through the many difficulties and challenges that he/she will face in life.

Category: Foster Parenting

1205FEPV
$3.50
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Volume 12, No. 5 Answer Key

1205FEAV
$1.50
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Volume 12, No. 6 Training & Certificate

 

Reinforcing and Rewarding Positive Behavior

Behavior modification methods and behavioral charts are great ways to reinforce and reward positive behavior. Behavior modification simply means using demonstrated techniques to increase, or decrease, the frequency of certain behaviors. Implementing such methods and charts takes time, but be patient, have faith and trust in the process.

Category: Behavior Management

1206FEPV
$3.50
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Volume 12, No. 6 Answer Key

1206FEAV
$1.50
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Volume 12, No. 7 Training & Certificate

 

Rewarding versus Bribing

In this article, educators and parents share their thoughts about what's wrong with buying a child's cooperation – and explain better methods of encouraging appropriate behavior.

Category: Behavior Management

1207FEPV
$3.50
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Volume 12, No. 7 Answer Key

1207FEAV
$1.50
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Volume 12, No. 8 Training & Certificate

 

The Impact of Trauma on Foster Children

This article addresses some of the key issues related to a child's complex set of reactions that often follow traumatic events.

Category: Mental Health

1208FEPV
$3.50
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Volume 12, No. 8 Answer Key

1208FEAV
$1.50
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Volume 12, No. 9 Training & Certificate

 

Fostering Teenagers: You CAN do it!

Fostering teens, admittedly, is not easy. Certainly, many teenagers will irritate you by learning what buttons to push, but the truth is that underneath their gruff exterior they are hurting and reaching out for love.

Category: Behavior Management

1209FEPV
$3.50
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Volume 12, No. 9 Answer Key

1209FEAV
$1.50
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Volume 12, No. 10 Training & Certificate

 

Meth and Cocaine: What Foster Parents Need to Know

There appear to be a greater variety of drugs today than ever before – with meth and cocaine being two of the least understood. As a result, the intent of this training is to help foster parents better understand these drugs and chart a course of action.

Category: AODA

1210FEPV
$3.50
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Volume 12, No. 10 Answer Key

1210FEAV
$1.50
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Volume 12, No. 11 Training & Certificate

 

Managing Angry Behavior in Foster Homes

There are two basic sets of skills, which will help foster parents manage a youth's anger: defusing skills and moving past anger skills. This training addresses both areas. Addressing anger will never be easy, but learning some guiding principles like the ones described in this training, should help.

Category: Behavior Management

1211FEPV
$3.50
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Volume 12, No. 11 Answer Key

1211FEAV
$1.50
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Volume 12, No. 12 Training & Certificate

 

Grief and Loss: Helping Grieving Children & Foster Parents

Grief and loss is an unfortunate, but necessary part of the foster care system. This training discusses some of the ways that foster families can cope with grief and loss, both for the child in their care, and the feelings they experience when children leave.

Category: Mental Health

1212FEPV
$3.50
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Volume 12, No. 12 Answer Key

1212FEAV
$1.50
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