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Adoptive Parent Training


Children's House International is dedicated to providing both information and support to our prospective parents.

The Center for Adoption Support and Education, Inc. (C.A.S.E.), a private, non-profit adoptive family support center. C.A.S.E. has developed numerous programs to educate others in the helping profession to understand the unique issues presented by adoption. C.A.S.E. also offers consultation and counseling to members of the adoption circle and their extended family members.

Merging Research and pratical tools to help adults and children
Empowering Adoptive Families through Education
Quality Education in an Effective Manner

The Heart of the Matter Seminars including HAGUE approved training: Because They Waited.


Please visit Adoption Learning Partners at: www.adoptionlearningpartners.org for a two hour on line training session entitled "Let's Talk Adoption: A Lifetime of Family Conversations". Our parents have found this site very helpful in answering many of their adoption questions. Sessions include:
    Lesson 1 - Why talk adoption:
    examines self-esteem, family bonds, sharing information and your child's right to know.

    Lesson 2 - Barriers to Communication:
    examines beliefs and feelings about adoption.

    Lesson 3 - Developmental Stages:
    explores each stage of a child's life and provides strategies for addressing their questions and concerns about adoption.

    Lesson 4 - Communication Strategies:
    provides strategies for communicating and practice with parent-child dialogues.

    Lesson 5 - Communication Tools:
    provides suggestions for making adoption a regular topic of conversation.

    Lesson 6 - Finding the missing Pieces:
    Helping adopted children cope with grief and loss.



For more information on Adoption Learning Partners, please click here

Children’s House International, P.O.Box 1829, Ferndale, WA 98248
(Offices also located in licensed states of Utah and Florida)
Phone: (360) 380-5370 Fax: (360) 383-0640