Anger in Foster Children
  • Anger in Foster Children

    1.5 Hour Course; Questionnaire
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  • What is your connection to foster care?*

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  • CHECK YOUR UNDERSTANDING

    Check or fill in the appropriate answer to the following questions.  First try to answer from your understanding of the material before referring back to the self-study.

  • 1. Anger is not a normal emotion and we need to teach children and adolescents not to express anger.*
  • 4. A crucial aspect to de-escalating a potentially violent situation will be recognizing when your foster child is agitated and/or anxious and intervening to decrease your foster child's agitations and anxiety.*
  • 5. Nonverbal communication can include which of the following?
  • 6. Children from violent, abusive, or neglectful homes may be overly sensitive to verbal and nonverbal communication such as vocal intonation and gestures.*
  • 9. Which of the following may decrease agitation and anxiety, therefore avoiding a possibly violent situation? (CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY)*
  • 10. During the de-escalation stage, the child or adolescent is beginning to regain their judgement, perception, and rationale.*
  • 12. The regulations state that foster parents can use corporal punishment such as shaking, spanking, delivering a blow with a part of the body or an object, slapping, punching, pulling, or any other pain-producing action if it is done sparingly.*
  • 13. Which of the following can be used to prevent aggressive behavior? (CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY)
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     COURSE EVALUATION QUESTIONS

    Building Families Through Adoption - Session #2

  • How would you rate the presentation of the information in the course?*
  • Did this course add to your knowledge and/or skills?*

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