Training Resources
Foster parents can receive continuing education hours for reading approved books, watching approved videos, or participating in online trainings.
You can receive one hour of credit for reading 50-99 pages, two hours of credit for reading 100-149 pages, and three hours of credit for 150 pages or more. You can receive 30 minutes of credit for a 20- to 30-minute video, one hour of credit for a 40- to 60-minute video, and 90 minutes of credit for a 60- to 90-minute video.
In order to get the credit, you need to fill out the training hours documentation form and have it approved. Each foster parent needs a minimum of 12 hours annually.
General Resources
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Download this app and read, listen, and watch thousands of eBooks, audiobooks, and videos from your local library. Best yet, it's free!
Options for Online Training
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- Read and answer the questions on their form for 30 minutes of credit per newsletter
General Parenting Books
Recommended books that may qualify for credit:
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Positive Parenting With a Plan