Child Welfare Information Gateway Conference
If you’ve never checked out the Child Welfare Information Gateway website, you certainly should. It contains so much useful information. I was looking for information on Child Abuse Prevention Month...
View ArticleAttachment & Trauma Network Conference
August may seem like a long time from now, but it’s approaching more quickly than we want to think about. August 1-4, 2007 is the Attachment & Trauma Network conference in Excelsior Springs, MO. I...
View ArticleConferences, trainings and contacts
Right now I am up to my eyeballs in data entry. Nancy Spoolstra gave me years worth of business cards that she had collected from contacts that she has made, and let me tell you, they’re quite...
View ArticleWhat are you doing the beginning of August?
I know what you should be doing, and that’s attending the Attachment & Trauma Network conference in Excelsior Springs, Missouri. I went to tour The Elms Resort & Spa where we are having the...
View ArticleResearching the combo platter
My morning started off a little differently than expected. Laying in bed last night I was contemplating what to write for a blog today, and quite honestly, I can’t remember what it was because I...
View ArticleMissouri Foster Care
Missouri foster care has some incredible organizations that help to support foster parents and raise funds for programs. I have friends who have adopted from Missouri foster care and like some of the...
View ArticleFoster and adoptive parent training
Every state will require you to complete a series of classes prior to approving your home study or allowing you to accept placement of a child. The number of hours and the name of the classes vary...
View ArticlePrevent Child Abuse America conference
There is a fantastic conference coming to Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Prevent Child Abuse America is hosting their national conference in Milwaukee this year. I am thrilled to be so close to such an...
View ArticleAttachment & Trauma Network Conference
I am excited to announce that the tentative schedule for the Attachment & Trauma Network Conference is up on the website. It’s going to be a fantastic conference! If you’ve never attended a...
View ArticleATN Conference
In a week we will be leaving for Massachusetts to attend the ATN conference. I am excited. This is the third year we have done this conference and it has been wonderful every time. If you haven’t...
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