FosterParentCollege.com® offers innovative training for resource parents. Parents take self-paced classes at their convenience and wherever internet access is available, allowing them to get the training they need without the challenge of scheduling yet another piece into their busy lives and without the high cost of travel. They get instant help for pressing problems with children in their care, increasing their success as resource parents and reducing the stress that leads to burn-out and quitting.
FPC classes focus on specific behavior problems or emotional disorders in children and explore practical solutions for the daily challenges parents face. Dramatic vignettes, interviews with parents, and instruction from nationally-known child welfare experts present powerful and effective messages.
FPC has conducted more than 275,000 online training sessions since 2005.
FosterParentCollege.com® is:
- Endorsed by the National Foster Parent Association, the Family Focused Treatment Association, and the Canadian Foster Family Association
- Approved by the National Adoption Center and CASA
- Rated by the California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for Child Welfare for both blended pre-service training and
in-service training.