The Hurt Child

How You Can Help

Section 2 – How You Can Help Length: 7 min Topics include: Emotional Age, Building Trust, Nurturing, Host Parent Role, Boundaries, Attachment, Praise

Critical Information

Length - 7 mins Topics include who to call, essential resources, medical needs, authorization letters.

Arrival Information

Length – 3 mins Topics – What to Bring, Arrival Expectations, Arrival Logistics, Traveling with your Host Child

Departure Information

Length – 2 mins Topics – What to Send Back, How to Say Goodbye, Departure Logistics

Clothing and Gifts

Length – 3 mins

Rules and Procedures

Length – 8 mins Topics – vehicle safety, general safety and fun, childcare, discipline, moving a host child, electronics and internet usage, language and translation, hosting a chaperone.

Cultural Differences

Length – 10 min Topics – understanding your host child’s background, cultural differences, teaching manners, bathing and hygiene, privacy, precautions, grooming do’s and don’t, food considerations.

Talking about Adoption

Country Specific Training

Length – 15 min Please Note: After finishing the Country Specific Training for Colombia – proceed to the 143 Host Family Training Final Quiz by clicking the quiz on the bottom of the course lessons list. The P143 Host Family Final Quiz consists of 12 questions that were part of the practice quizzes you have already taken. Upon, passing you will be able to download your Training Certificate.