Adoptive Parent Training ORIGINAL

Adoptive Parent Training

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Adoptive Parent Training

1. Welcome to Adoption U
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2. Terms and Conditions
1. You Have Choices!
2. Adoption Agencies
3. Adoption Attorneys
4. Adoption Consultants/Educators
5. Adoption Facilitators
6. Foster Care to Adoption
7. Choosing the Right Adoption Professional
8. We're On Your Side!
1. Adoption Expectations Intro
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2. Unrealistic Adoption Expectations
3. Realistic Adoption Expectations
4. Common Adoption Fears
5. Risks of Adoption
6. Medical Issues
7. Adoption Disruption
8. Discharge Pre-Consent
9. Financial Risk
10. Adoption Expectation and the Adoption Process Quiz
1. Understanding Adoption Processes Intro
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2. Termination of a Birth Mother Rights
3. Termination of Birth Father Rights
4. Requirements of Consent
5. The Best Interests of the Child Standard
6. The Confidential Nature of Adoption Proceedings
7. The Permanent Nature of Adoption
8. Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children (ICPC)
9. Indian Child Welfare (ICWA)
10. Types of Adoption
11. What are the Legal Binds for Each Type of Adoption?
12. Understanding Adoption Processes Quiz
1. What is a Home Study?
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2. What Does a Home Study Include?
3. Healthy Statement, Background Checks, Autobiographical Statement
4. Home Study Reports may also include the Following Types of Information:
5. Home Study Timing
6. Home Visits
7. Home Visits Will Also Require
8. Home Study Quiz
1. Introduction to Adoption Profile Books
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2. What is an Adoption Profile Book?
3. How long should an Adoption Profile Book be?
4. What should your Adoption Profile Book include?
5. Online or Video Version of your Adoption Profile Book
6. How do you Make your Adoption Profile Book Stand Out?
7. How do you make the Adoption Profile Book?
8. What is an Adoption Profile Book? Quiz
1. The Matching Process Intro
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2. The Matching Process
3. Understanding How the Matching Process Works
4. It’s a Match!
5. Staying in contact with your caseworker
6. Logistics- Pre/ Post Match Quiz
1. Birth Family Relations and Communications
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2. First Interactions
3. Do's and Don’ts
4. Other Boundaries
5. Maintaining Relations Throughout the Pregnancy
6. Relationship with the Birth Father
7. Birth Family Relations and Communications Quiz
1. Adoption Social Worker Q & A
1. The Birth Plan
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2. Preparing for the Hospital Visit
3. Decisions at the Hospital
4. Birth Mother Gift
5. The Birth Plan quiz
1. Hospital Etiquette
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2. Do’s and Don’ts:
3. Respecting the Birth Plan
4. The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
5. Nesting Rooms
6. Who Names the Baby?
7. When Do You Get the Baby, i.e., Discharge?
8. Hospital Etiquette Quiz
1. Birth Mother Consent Signing
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2. Consent Signing Process Rules
3. Irrevocability
4. Consent Does Not Equal Finalization
5. Birth Mother Consent Quiz
1. Adoption Disruption Intro
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2. Defining Disruption
3. Reasons Disruption Can Happen
4. What happens next?
5. How to prevent or minimize adoption disruption
6. Adoption Disruption Quiz
1. Finalization Intro
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2. Court Termination of Birth Parents' Rights
3. Post-placement Visits and Reports
1. Loss and Grief Intro
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2. Issues for All Parties to the Adoption
3. Adoption is a Life-long Issue for All Parties
4. Balancing Your Happiness to Her Grief
5. Loss and Grief Quiz
1. Post Placement Communications
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2. Open Adoptions Contract
1. Welcome Home Help
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2. Handling a Newborn
3. Inducing Lactation
4. Bonding and Soothing
5. Diapering, Bathing, and Feeding Your Baby
6. Sleeping Basics
1. Parenting Issues and Concern
1. Special Parenting Circumstances Intro
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2. Parenting a Child of a Different Cultural or Racial Background, Infancy through Adulthood
3. Parenting a Special Needs Child
4. Parenting a Drug/Alcohol-Exposed Baby
5. Special Parenting Circumstances Quiz
1. Adoption Tax Credit Intro
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2. Adoption Tax Credit Benefits
3. How Much is the Tax Credit?
4. Claiming the Credit
5. Adoption Tax Credit Benefits Quiz
1. P.1 - Journey to my Daughter
2. P.2 - Create Your Adoption Story
3. P.3 - Benefits of Creating Your Adoption Story
1. Thank You For Joining Us at Adoption U!
2. Adoptive Parent Training Survey

About this course

$300.00
118 lessons
3 hours of video content

Adoptive Parent Training ORIGINAL

Course Curriculum

Adoptive Parent Training Intro

I Want to Adopt - Now What?

1: Expectations of Adoption and the Adoption Process

2: Understanding Adoption Processes

3: Home Study

4: Profile Books

5: Logistics - Pre/Post Match

6: Birth Family Relations; Communications While Waiting

7: Adoption Counselor Communications

8: Birth Plan

9: Hospital Etiquette

10: Birth Mother Consent

11: Adoption Disruption

12: Finalization

13: Loss and Grief

14: Post-Placement Communications (w/Birth Parents)

15: Newborn Education

16: Parenting Issues and Concerns

17: Special Parenting Circumstances

18: Adoption Tax Credit

19: Your Adoption Story

Thank You For Joining Us at Adoption U!

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