Open Foster and Adoptive Placements Our November Monthly Parent Training explores connecting with the bio family and will be led by Beth Hall, co-founder and co-director of PACT, An Adoption Alliance, a multicultural adoption organization dedicated to addressing essential issues affecting adopted children of color. Her book is (co-authored with Gail Steinberg),Inside Transracial Adoption....
Open Foster and Adoptive Placements Our November Monthly Parent Training explores connecting with the bio family and will be led by Beth Hall, co-founder and co-director of PACT, An Adoption Alliance, a multicultural adoption organization dedicated to addressing essential issues affecting adopted children of color. Her book is (co-authored with Gail Steinberg),Inside Transracial Adoption....
Food Struggles for Foster and Adopted Children Dr. Marlina Selva, Psy.D. will present on the complexity of food issues for foster/adopted children. There will be a discussion to help parents gain a deeper understanding of children's behaviors around food, which includes extreme pickiness or fixations with certain foods, food hoarding, binge eating, difficulty feeling satiated (full...
Food Struggles for Foster and Adopted Children Dr. Marlina Selva, Psy.D. will present on the complexity of food issues for foster/adopted children. There will be a discussion to help parents gain a deeper understanding of children's behaviors around food, which includes extreme pickiness or fixations with certain foods, food hoarding, binge eating, difficulty feeling satiated (full...
Donna Erickson, M.A. is a valued Help One Child Trainer and Podcasts and Blog contributor. Donna has trained Foster Parents for 30+ years through The Santa Clara County Department of Family and Children Services and served as the Foster and Kinship Care Education Program Director for 16 of those years. Donna stays current on her continuing education in her three fields of expertise: nursing, counseling, and educating. She brings experience and wisdom from her years as a foster youth, parent and grandparent!
Donna Erickson, M.A. is a valued Help One Child Trainer and Podcasts and Blog contributor. Donna has trained Foster Parents for 30+ years through The Santa Clara County Department of Family and Children Services and served as the Foster and Kinship Care Education Program Director for 16 of those years. Donna stays current on her continuing education in her three fields of expertise: nursing, counseling, and educating. She brings experience and wisdom from her years as a foster youth, parent and grandparent!