Adoption Preparation Classes

These classes focus on certain aspects of adoption issues, but most of them are also appropriate to use for ongoing training for all foster parents. You are welcome to take any of them by registering at the 800# where you will receive information about locations. Be aware that some are very specific such as the infertility class which is for parents experiencing infertility issues and the kinship class which is for those people planning to adopt a relative’s child.

***In addition to these classes, there is an 18-hour series of ongoing training called Attachment Parenting, which fulfills two (2) topics of the Adoption Specialty class requirement. To view the Attachment Parenting series schedule, click here.***

Please Note: Certificates are e-mailed as PDF documents 2 weeks after taking the class.

Clases de Preparacion para Adopcion

Estas clases se enfocan en ciertos aspectos de cuestiones de adopción, pero la mayoría de ellas también califican para cumplir con las horas de entrenamiento requeridas para todos los padres de crianza. Usted es bienvenido a tomar cualquiera de ellas, registrándose en el #800 donde recibirá información sobre las ubicaciones. Tenga en cuenta que algunas clases son muy específicas como la clase de infertilidad que es para los padres que están experimentando problemas de infertilidad y la clase de parentesco que es para aquellas personas que planean adoptar a un niño de un pariente.

***Además de estas clases, hay una serie de clases continuas de 18 horas llamada ‘El Apego entre Padres e Hijos‘, que cumple con dos (2) temas del requisito de las clases de Especializadas en el tema de Adopción. Para ver el horario de la serie El Apego entre Padres e Hijos, haz clic aquí.***

Nota: Los certificados se envían por correo electrónico como documentos PDF 2 semanas después de tomar la clase.


All Classes

Online | Kinship Adoption

Online | Kinship Adoption

03/19/2024    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
This class is for relatives adopting only Designed for those adopting a relative’s child. This class explores life changes, changing roles, and relationships with birth [...]
Cancelado | Adopción Un Proceso Para Toda La Vida

Cancelado | Adopción Un Proceso Para Toda La Vida

03/20/2024    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Esta clase se ha cancelado Esta clase explora los distintos problemas que enfrentan las familias adoptivas a lo largo de sus vidas. Cubre cuestiones básicas, [...]
Online | Risk Factors 1 & 2

Online | Risk Factors 1 & 2

03/21/2024 - 03/28/2024    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Both sessions must be taken for full credit Registering for part 1 will automatically register you for part 2 Dates: Thursday, March 21st and Thursday, [...]
Online | Adult Adoptee Panel

Online | Adult Adoptee Panel

03/25/2024    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
A panel of adults who were adopted as children will share their perceptions about identity issues for adoptees, growing up adopted, searches and reunions with [...]
En Linea | Emparejamiento de Familias Adoptivas

En Linea | Emparejamiento de Familias Adoptivas

03/27/2024    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Esta clase es para familias que estan esperando la colocación de un niño/a. Esta clase no es para cuidadores por parentesco. Esta clase describe el proceso [...]
Online | Adoption the Lifelong Process

Online | Adoption the Lifelong Process

04/03/2024    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
This class explores the various issues that adoptive families face throughout their lifetimes. It covers core issues, how to talk to children about adoption, and [...]
Online | Embracing Your Child’s Heritage

Online | Embracing Your Child’s Heritage

04/08/2024    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Especially relevant for those who plan to adopt cross-culturally, this class will broaden your awareness of race as an ongoing issue of an individual’s development [...]
Online | Adopting After Infertility

Online | Adopting After Infertility

04/09/2024    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
This class is for couples who are experiencing infertility only Designed for people with infertility issues who are planning to adopt. It will examine grief [...]
Online | Kinship Adoption

Online | Kinship Adoption

04/11/2024    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
This class is for relatives adopting only Designed for those adopting a relative’s child. This class explores life changes, changing roles, and relationships with birth [...]
Online | Adult Adoptee Panel

Online | Adult Adoptee Panel

04/15/2024    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
A panel of adults who were adopted as children will share their perceptions about identity issues for adoptees, growing up adopted, searches and reunions with [...]
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In addition to these classes, there is another 18-hour series class in ongoing training that can meet the Adoption topic requirements: ATTACHMENT PARENTING