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Length: 12 hour/s (2 days)
Course
Cost: $375.00 member
$425.00 non-member
Course
Number: EHS161
Course
Description: This course reinforces Head Start's
role as a family support program and defines the
frame work for supporting families. The
concept and principles of supporting families are
presented along with the skills necessary to develop
those relations which enhance family . It also
focuses on those skills of family goal setting
process that support family growth: learning from
significant life events, identify internal and
external support, visioning, creating a family
picture, setting goals, developing and implementing
a family plan and providing follow-up.
Prerequisite: None
Learning Objectives: Upon completion, you will be able to:
· Partner with EHS families and offer them support based on their
strengths, interests and needs
· Work with families to develop and implement EHS family partnership
agreements
· Understand and assess the impact of life on EHS families
· Encourage growth and development by helping EHS families articulate,
define and achieve goals
· Record family progress
· Acknowledge and uphold professional responsibilities
Target Audience: This course is designed for family workers, home visitors and staff
working with families. All Early Head Start staff will benefit
from this course.
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