The effects on children brought up in a dysfunctional and violence environment can be traumatic. This series explores specific behavior problems, emotional disorders, and practical strategies to deal with them. Research-based effective and powerful messages are presented through dramatic vignettes, interviews with parents, and instruction from nationally-known child welfare experts such as Dr. Rick Delaney. Each program includes a Viewer Guide and reproducible questionnaire and may also include additional handouts. Excellent resource for trainers in a group setting, or for use in lending libraries. Each program or set can be also purchased separately.

BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT SET (15 Titles)
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ADHD, ADD, ODD - Diagnosis, treatments, and steps to help children with these behaviors. #775

ANGER OUTBURSTS - Temper tantrums, assaultive behaviors, rage toward the mother, and erratic anger. #744

ANGER PIE - How to anticipate, cope with and ultimately prevent anger outbursts in 5- to 10-year-olds. #7328

CHILDHOOD ANXIETY DISORDERS - Anxiety disorders, childhood fears and phobias, and when to seek professional counseling. #780

CHILDREN WITH AUTISM - Common behaviors and solutions, medical issues, general treatment options and available resources. #7327

EATING DISORDERS - Practical solutions for hoarding, gorging, food refusal and anorexia. #761

FIRE SETTING - What fire-setting behaviors mean, effective responses, when to seek help. #762

LYING - Why children lie, strategies to curb lying. #764

R.A.D. (Reactive Attachment Disorder) - Unhealthy attachment, emotional promiscuity, hyper-vigilance, and RAD with other diagnoses. #773

RUNNING AWAY - Why children run away from rules, love and intimacy, and run to street crime. #767

SELF-HARM - Strategies to deal with children who self-harm. #769

SEXUALIZED BEHAVIOR - Obsessive sexual behavior, sexual behavior with siblings, seductive behavior towards adults, and public masturbation. #763

SLEEP PROBLEMS - Roaming, night terrors, refusal to sleep alone, and more. #765

STEALING - Shoplifting, stealing from loved ones, and kleptomania. #768

WETTING AND SOILING - Wetting and soiling, including encopresis, enuresis, smearing feces, and withholding stools. #766


PARENTING STRATEGIES SET (15 Titles)
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THE IMPACT OF FOSTERING ON BIRTH CHILDREN - explores what birth children may feel through all phases of the fostering process and offers tips for helping them cope.

CHILD SAFETY AND SUPERVISION - Pre-placement planning and adjustments, safety plans for in-home and out-of-home supervision, in-home observations, being a childcare team member. #7331

CULTURALLY COMPETENT PARENTING - How to help children appreciate and maintain their cultural identity, cope with racism, and when to advocate for children. #7330
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GRIEF AND LOSS IN THE CARE SYSTEM - Examines the stages of grief as experienced by children, resource parents and birth parents. #7329

ROLE OF MANDATED CHILD ABUSE REPORTERS - Discusses the challenges and responsibilities of this role and provides strategies for information collection and confidential reporting that will help ensure the investigation process is not compromised. #7334

FOSTER HOME INVESTIGATION PROCESS - Provides viewers a general overview of the investigation process and discusses why foster home investigations are necessary, what happens during and after an investigation, and how providers can limit the impact of an investigation on their household. #7335

HOUSE SAFETY - Conduct your own home safety inspections, note deficiencies, and make corrections or repairs. #7326

KINSHIP CARE - Family feuds, allegiance to birth parents, and other issues faced by related caregivers. #777

POSITIVE PARENTING I - Gain cooperation, track behavior, and use encouragement to promote positive behavior. #771
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POSITIVE PARENTING II - Setting limits, behavior contracts, and rewards. #774
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POSITIVE PARENTING III - Time-outs, privilege removal, and extra chores. #776
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SAFE PARENTING - Safe parenting issues, safety and treatment plans, and state regulations. #772

SUBSTANCE EXPOSED INFANTS - Medical and developmental issues, working with the professional team, and parenting strategies that help affected infants thrive. #7332

WORKING WITH BIRTH PARENTS I: VISITATION - Clarifying foster parent roles and making visitations more positive. #778

WORKING WITH SCHOOLS - Strategies for building a positive relationship with a child's school. #779