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Part 1: Provides an overview of the Bright Futures for Children and Youth in Foster Care. The presenters discuss ways to promote mental health in children and prevent mental illness.
Part 2: Mickey Kander provides a general overview of common mental health diagnosis for children in foster care.
Part 3: A panel of professionals, including a school psychologist, child welfare supervisor, school nurse and Puget Sound ESD Safe Schools, Healthy Student prorgam answers foster parents’ questions regarding the mental health issues of the children in their care. The panel is facilitated by Mickey Kander.
Part 4: Tree House: Educational Advocacy for Special Education and 504 Plans. Barbara Hollbrook provides an overview of the curriculm and answers audience members’ questions.
**This DVD set is a curriculum developed by the University of Washington to address the mental health of children in care and includes a CD-ROM with handout materials.
Part 2: Mickey Kander provides a general overview of common mental health diagnosis for children in foster care.
Part 3: A panel of professionals, including a school psychologist, child welfare supervisor, school nurse and Puget Sound ESD Safe Schools, Healthy Student prorgam answers foster parents’ questions regarding the mental health issues of the children in their care. The panel is facilitated by Mickey Kander.
Part 4: Tree House: Educational Advocacy for Special Education and 504 Plans. Barbara Hollbrook provides an overview of the curriculm and answers audience members’ questions.
**This DVD set is a curriculum developed by the University of Washington to address the mental health of children in care and includes a CD-ROM with handout materials.