Parents and helping professionals will gain powerful insights into how trauma affects the brain, why intense and upsetting behaviors represent attempts to self-protect and survive, the science behind healthy attachment relationships and why such bonds form the foundation for emotional and neurological healing. Parents and caregivers will hear how to establish healthy boundaries, avoid destructive power struggles, overcome defiance and guide children toward success.

Class is eligible for 9 hours of foster parent and Growing Futures childcare provider education credits.

Class Dates:  Tuesdays: October 21, 28 & November 4, 11, 18, 25

Cost:  This class is free of charge for North Dakota residents.