FAPT: Foundation Building Toolset

What's the Foundation of Your Parenting? (Course #2 of 10 in the Advanced Foster-Adoptive Parents Toolshop® Bundle) - 3 hour

See a parenting “style show” that reveals which parenting practices will get the long-term results you want. Discover the secrets for building healthy parenting habits and working together as a team with your parenting partners, including caseworkers and birth parents.

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Learning Objectives

Complete this virtual workshop and you will:

Identify your parenting goals
Know how to identify the 5 parenting styles
Understand the short- and long-term outcomes for each style
Know how to balance each style so it gets positive short- and long-term goals.
How to establish relationships, build trust, and foster teamwork with birth parents or parenting partners who may have differing styles

Competencies Covered

This course is a video of a live in-person workshop approved by the Ohio Child Welfare Training Program (OCWTP) for 3 hours. It provides training in the following OCTWP competencies:

925-02-005: Knows partners/spouses may have different behavior management philosophies and practices and can negotiate those differences so they child experiences consistency.
925-02-006: Knows common characteristics of four main parenting styles – authoritative, authoritarian, indulgent, and uninvolved; Understands why authoritative parenting has the best outcomes for children’s behavior.
925-02-007: Knows ways to teach children to control their behavior; Knows how this increases their self-esteem.
925-02-009: Knows how to choose the best way to manage behavior for the situation and the child’s development.

Course Handouts

01-ConsciousParenting-Styles-FP-PPT-3notes-10pgs-secure.pdf

1.51 MB

02-Foundation-Styles_FP-HAND-narrative-2pgs-secure.pdf

83 KB

Chapter 1: Conscious Mindset Toolbox (unedited)

these are original filenames. Recommend where good transitions can be made (about every 1/2 hour)

Part 1: Conscious Parenting Mindset

4 mins
161 MB

Part 2a: Conscious Parenting (video by Bruce Lipton)

Part 2b: Unconscious Parenting Mindset

18 mins
756 MB

Part 3a: Subconscious Programming Occurs

Part 3b: unpack video

7 mins
261 MB

What is Neuroplasticity?

Part 4: Reactive & Conscious Mindsets

23 mins
962 MB

Quiz on Chapter 1: Conscious Mindset Toolbox

Chapter 2: Parenting Styles Toolset (unedited)

these are original filenames. Recommend where good transitions can be made (about every 1/2 hour)

Part 1: Parenting Goals

9 mins
415 MB

Part 2 Handout: 7C's of Resilience, with source citation (3 pg. pdf)

113 KB

Part 2a. Watch video "InBrief: What is Resilience?"

Part 2b. Discuss Resilience

10 mins
452 MB

Part 3a. Parenting Styles

12 mins
569 MB

Part 3b. Parenting Style Show

8 mins
20.6 MB

Part 3c. Parenting Styles Video Processing / Application

10 mins
426 MB

Part 3d handout: Parenting Styles Research summary 2018 (2 pg pdf)

611 KB

Part 4. Parenting Teamwork - Getting on the Same Page

23 mins
1.04 GB

Declaration of Imperfection image/poster to print (jpg)

192 KB

Quiz on Chapter 2: Parenting Styles Toolset