Raise the Future training webinars:
Topic: Supporting Adoptees Transitioning to a Post-Pandemic World
Date/Time: Tuesday, April 6 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_HpyKcYjQQ1WGzoGAK4dccw
Details: Adoptive caregivers and professionals: Learn about the potential emotional, social, and behavioral impacts the pandemic has had on adopted children and teens, and gain an understanding of the unique strengths and struggles they may experience as they transition to a post-pandemic world. Participants will learn effective strategies to help young adoptees navigate this transition successfully by empowering their strengths and compassionately managing their struggles.
Topic: "Understanding Emotions"
Date/Time: Monday, April 12 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Registration Link: https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/eev4C8271RhXXx81F4Q0zt?domain=raisethefuture.us10.list-manage.com
Details: This training will discuss the various emotions that parents/caretakers may encounter when interacting with their children. Participants will gain an understanding of various emotions and how children process them. Participants will also learn how to apply effective strategies to help manage youth behaviors and emotions in a positive and supportive manner.
Topic: "Big Feelings: Coaching Your Child through Intense Emotions"
Date/Time: Thursday, April 15 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_C1vThzNoT029kxc4j8sDRw
Details: Open or closed adoption? That always seems to be the question! Research has pointed to open adoption demonstrating better outcomes for both the adoptee and their biological and adoptive families. This panel will give you an inside look at the different perspectives and life experiences of four adoptees — two who had open adoptions, and two whose adoptions were closed.
Topic: "Mindful Parenting"
Date/Time: Tuesday, April 27from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_FUqq0jNYSmK8dDW5_zv9rQ
Details: Learn how mindfulness can support you as a parent! It's no secret that parenting is challenging, especially when you have a child/teen with trauma. In this experiential workshop, you will learn four evidence-based techniques to create more stability in your nervous system. You will learn how to apply mindfulness methods in your life so that tough moments are less intense. Mindfulness provides an opportunity to rewire your brain and nervous system. Are you up for this fun and interesting challenge?