In this course, we will cover the difference between Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), the primary and secondary behaviors common to FASD, and practical strategies for raising a child with FASD to thrive. The instructor is Barb Clark, founder and CEO of FASD Mosaic and author of Raising Kids and Teens with FASD: Advice and Strategies to Help Your Family to Thrive!
This course covers the following learning objectives:
- Explain how alcohol impacts the developing fetus.
- List 4 primary behaviors that are caused by prenatal exposure to alcohol.
- List 4 secondary behaviors that may result from the frustration caused by having your brain dysfunction not understood.
- Identify 3 parenting techniques that are helpful when raising a child exposed to alcohol prenatally.
Outline for What Is It Really Like to Raise a Child with FASD?.pdf
*This course includes a 1-hour conversational audio lesson, a 10-question quiz, and a certificate of completion with the successful completion of the quiz at 80%.
Your course will remain active for 180 days from purchase date.
This course aligns with the following regulatory requirements.
Hague Treaty on Intercountry Adoption
96.48 (c)
*Important Information for agencies on Hague Training Requirements
This course is included in the following state packages.
See links for how it aligns with each state's regulatory requirements.
| Nebraska Additional Training for Children Over 12 Months or Medically Fragile |
Important Information for agencies on Nebraska Adoption Requirements. |
For information specific to your state, go to the Child Welfare Information Gateway State Search site to find information on each state's requirements on background checks, consent to adoption, home study requirements, post-adoption contact agreements, adoption expense regulations, use of advertising, and who may adopt or place a child for adoption.