The excitement of planning to share your time, home and love was thrilling! Possibly now it feels a little overwhelming. Court hearings, planning meetings, post placement visits/supervision. Do you ask, “Where is my life?” Is appreciation a fantasy? Remember Your WHY. This engagement will encourage you to reconsider your WHY regarding pursuing such a worthwhile endeavor as well […]
Differences of Gender and Sex and its impact on children in the learning environment. Recognizing biases as it relates to preconceived notions of how children learn and develop. Social & Emotional Development and the impact on behavior will be discussed. Presented by: Dr. Kiki M. Singletary-Williams *There is no Pre Test for this Training.
Verbal de-escalation, empathetic listening, and helping children manage emotional problems are all crucial skills for caregivers, educators, and anyone who works with people in crisis or distress. By remaining calm and composed, actively listening to others, and providing support and guidance, we can help to create a more compassionate and supportive world. Join us to […]
In this workshop, we will discuss: Signs & Symptoms of ADHD When, Where & How To Get Help Coping & Supports And the other side THE Gifts of ADHD Presented by, […]
There are 2 different types of guardianship/custody of children in Georgia: 1. Through Probate Court; and 2. Through Juvenile Court. This webinar will distinguish the two and provide a list […]
DATE: JUNE 15, 2023 FROM 7:00- 8:00 PM Join GACRS for a monthly virtual adoption support group- Café Chats. This event is for adoptive families who live in REGION 14: who […]
Help parents be able to identify negative thoughts, feelings and behaviors they may see in their children and how to help kids redirect and replace them with better ways of […]
There are 2 different types of guardianship/custody of children in Georgia: 1. Through Probate Court; and 2. Through Juvenile Court. This webinar will distinguish the two and provide a list […]
Join us for a discussion about Building Trust We are here to offer suggestions and support. Presented by: L. Kathryn Smith, LCSW Come ready to share your experiences. *All Participants […]
Join GACRS for a monthly virtual adoption support group- Café Chats. This event is for adoptive families who share one thing, the journey of adoption. And while adoption is rewarding it also has challenges. GACRS […]
Trauma in early developmental stages has an impact on a child's brain and cognitive development, even increasing the risk for continued trauma down the road. We'll discuss the impact trauma […]
Discussion topics will include: -Grief (mourning the adult child you thought you had vs the adult child that is currently present in your life) - Grief for the kids (discussing the impact/loss on the kinship kids in your care) -Healthy boundaries without conflict (what are the issues that come up with this, how to practice […]
