HS 150 - Foster Care

Institution:

Spokane Community College

Subject:

Description:

A comprehensive parenting course designed specifically for foster parents. It is taught in a relaxed, friendly manner that allows for maximum interaction enabling foster parents to get answers to their day-to-day questions. Specific topics covered include building the child's self-concept, human growth and development, awareness of culture needs, and permanency. Special attention is given to issues of discipline and modifying children's behavior. Working with the child welfare system, and dealing with stress and burnout also are explored. (SFCC)

Credits:

1.00 - 5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.scc.spokane.edu

Phone Number:

(509) 533-8020

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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