Training Overview
During this session, your facilitator will discuss everyday strategies for building Knowledge of Parenting and Child Development with families. This session will be presented in an engaging lecture format.
Learning Objective
- Review how Knowledge of Parenting and Child Development helps keep families strong and prevents child abuse and neglect
- Identify key strategies and concrete everyday actions that help families build Knowledge of Parenting and Child Development
- Explore what it means to build Knowledge of Parenting and Child Development with families in a strength-based way
- Share Protective Factors resources for providers and families
Pre-Work
- Review the Center for the Study of Social Policy Strengthening Families Website
- Read about Strengthening Families and the Strengthening Families Framework (CSSP)
- Review The Strengthening Families Protective Factors Framework Handout (CSSP)
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About the Trainer
Kasey White | Training Coordinator
Kasey is a Training Coordinator for CalTrin. She holds a B.A. in Criminal Justice and has extensive experience in forensic interviewing, child advocacy, and nonprofit leadership. Through her prior work with a children’s advocacy center, Kasey gained valuable knowledge about working with children who’ve experienced abuse and neglect. She understands the importance of shifting the conditions families are in as a primary prevention strategy. In her role at CalTrin, Kasey strives to deliver high-quality training that empowers professionals and community members to recognize, respond to, and prevent abuse by creating safer and healthier environments that protect children and support families.