Discusses findings from research on crossover youth and how traumatic stress plays a role in the trajectory of crossover youth, as well as implications for policy and practice.
Search
Highlights the content in the Child Welfare Trauma Training Toolkit: 2nd Edition. This webinar provides information about other resources for those considering using this curriculum within their agencies.
Describes how the film Removed gives foster parents a vivid picture of what it must be like for children entering the foster care system.
Building Trauma-Informed Systems and Practices for Children and Families in the Child Welfare System
Explains the elements of a trauma-informed child welfare system.
Addresses the importance of understanding the special developmental needs of young traumatized children.
Explores issues of implementation and sustainability of screening and assessment in an already over-burdened child welfare system.
Discusses how mental health professionals can work with child protective services workers to provide trauma-informed care to infants and toddlers who come to their attention because of abuse or neglect.
Focuses on the implementation of Caring for Children Who Have Experienced Trauma: A Workshop for Resource Parents.
Addresses the important role visitation plays for young foster children and their caregivers.
Shares how the Child Welfare Trauma Training Toolkit: 2nd Edition has been implemented in three different states by non-profit organizations, in partnership with their child welfare jurisdictions.