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Child Development: Overview and Considerations for children in child welfare

DURATION:

1.75 Hours

TRAINING TYPE:

Live

TRAINING CREDIT:

Child Welfare Training Hours, General Social Work CEUs

GREAT FOR:

DCFS Staff, Certified Foster Parents

About the Course

Trainings will provide in-depth discussion of topics relevant to providing developmentally appropriate, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive care for children involved with the child welfare system. 


Learning Objectives:

  • Participants will understand the basic course of child development from birth through adolescence.

  • Participants will be able to identify how the circumstances leading to child welfare involvement may influence child development.

  • Participants will be able to identify ways to support children's developmental progress.

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