Identity-Centered Parenting

12-week training program for adoptive and foster parents

Transform Your Parenting Journey

This 12-week training program prepares adoptive and foster parents to support identity development in children through expert guidance and community support.

Each Week Includes

Reading materials
Reflection questions
Parent discussion
Action steps

12-Week Curriculum

Week 1

Understanding the Adoptive Journey

Explore the unique experiences and challenges of adoption from the adoptee perspective.

Week 2

Attachment and Belonging

Learn how to foster secure attachment and create a deep sense of belonging in your family.

Week 3

Trauma and Emotional Development

Understand the impact of early trauma and support healthy emotional growth.

Week 4

Race Culture and Identity

Navigate the complexities of racial and cultural identity in transracial adoption.

Week 5

The Adoptee Mind

Gain insight into how adoptees think, feel, and process their adoption story.

Week 6

Family Story Conversations

Develop skills for having honest, age-appropriate conversations about adoption.

Week 7

Helping Children Process Loss

Support your child through grief and loss related to adoption.

Week 8

Building Cultural Identity

Create meaningful connections to your child's birth culture and heritage.

Week 9

Responding to Racism

Equip yourself to recognize, address, and protect your child from racial bias.

Week 10

Identity and Self Worth

Nurture positive self-identity and build strong self-esteem in your child.

Week 11

Faith and Healing

Integrate faith practices that support healing and wholeness in adoption.

Week 12

Raising Confident Adults

Prepare your child for adulthood with a strong sense of identity and purpose.

Course Benefits

  • Comprehensive understanding of adoptee identity development
  • Practical tools for supporting your child's journey
  • Connect with other adoptive and foster parents
  • Certificate of completion

Certificate of Completion

Parents receive a certificate of completion upon finishing the course.

The course can be adapted for state foster training hours.

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Course Investment

$297

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