Transition Throughout the School Years – Considerations for Children in Foster Care

Transitions are a natural part of growing up and thoughtful planning and preparation will help to make times of transition as smooth as possible. Participants will learn about: what to expect during typical transitions; how to prepare your child for transitions; how to work with your child’s teacher and other IEP Team members to plan for times of transition; and strategies for making transitions smoother.

On completion of this training, attendees will be able to:

• Describe how ECAC can support all families and children throughout their educational transitions

• Identify key education transitions and the changes they bring

• List the questions to ask to prepare their foster child and the school for transitions

• Identify people and resources to contact with education related concern about their foster child

• Apply knowledge gained for how schools and foster families can work together to support children
in foster care

Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/2216153857397/WN_KC_rphArS_GAKjGI_SjB2A