Dads + Donuts
New North Church 777 Brotherhood Way, San Francisco, CAThis is a support group for foster, adoptive, and kinship dads to connect with one another over coffee and donuts! Childcare is provided.
This is a support group for foster, adoptive, and kinship dads to connect with one another over coffee and donuts! Childcare is provided.
Description: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) affect over half of the children adopted from Eastern Europe and our own foster care system. This damage to the brain causes a wide range of difficulties in behavior and learning, and often gets incompletely diagnosed as ADHD, Bipolar, RAD, PTSD, Autism and of course Oppositional Defiant Disorder. Recognizing...
This is a support group for foster, adoptive, and kinship dads to connect with one another over coffee and donuts! Childcare is provided.
Trauma Informed Parenting Part 2 Course Description: In Part 1, we layed the foundation for parents to have a working knowledge of trauma and its effects on behavior, learning, and home/school climate. We covered awareness of trauma’s impact on the child’s neurophysiological system, behavior and cognition, to prevent children often experiencing their environment as unsafe, thus leading...
This is a support group for foster, adoptive, and kinship dads to connect with one another over coffee and donuts! Childcare is provided.
Let's face it, we do attach to these kids and some of them feel very much like 'mine'. So where does that leave us when a case suddenly changes and we're now making plans for them to reunify? It can be a whirlwind of emotions without a safe space to feel them. Let's encourage each...