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Foster Parent Training Sites http://www1.dshs.wa.gov/ca/fosterparents/onGoingVd.asp Write a summary of the video viewed for credit hours http://www1.dshs.wa.gov/ca/fosterparents/training/ Take included quizzes and write short paragraph summary for credit hours http://www.adoptionlearningpartners.org/ Especially good for parents planning on adopting. Write summaries of courses for credit hours http://fosterclub.org/training/index.cfm Complete free quizzes for credit hours http://www.childtraumaacademy.com/ Complete free quizzes for credit hours http://www1.dshs.wa.gov/ca/fosterparents/mandtrain.asp Intensive sexual aggression training. Complete test for credit hours http://www.fosterparentcollege.com/ Several good trainings with certifications of completion. $8.00 per session http://www.supreme.state.az.us/casa/training.htm In order for this site to work correctly, all the required downloads must be completed. This is an enjoyable site. Complete tests for credit hours. http://www.npr.org Enter "Foster Parents and Foster Care" in the Search Box of the site. You will be given approximately 350 - 400 articles. Many don't apply but a great deal do. If you have sound on your computer you can listen to the broadcast and write summaries for .50 - 1.00 hour credits. Here is an example of one of the recordings: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4630196 http://members.aol.com/AngriesOut/index.htm Not like the other training sites, but has a huge amount of information on anger management, both in youth and adults. Very good site. http://www.okparent.org/parenting/genparent.htm This is Oklahoma's website for general parenting.	Becoming a Foster Parent  FAQ's  Locations  Training  Training Calendar  Training Links
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