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SUMMARY:Virtual Kinship Support & Education Group
DESCRIPTION:1st & 3rd Fridays of the Month\n9:30-10:45 am on Zoom\nFacilitator:  Janet Salo\, Kinship Navigator \nProviding education\, information and mutual support for kinship caregivers-those caring for a relative’s or friend’s child. Thoughtful topics that help you in your role as a kinship caregiver such as child development\, relationships with adult children\, understanding trauma\, mental health resources and more!
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/virtual-kinship-support-education-group/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:– Online Webinar/Training\, Support Group\, or Meeting\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Lutheran Social Service":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
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SUMMARY:The Sound of Welcome: Using Music to Ease a Child’s First Days in Foster Care
DESCRIPTION:A child’s first days in foster care can feel unfamiliar\, overwhelming\, and unpredictable. This presentation explores how foster parents can use trauma-sensitive music experiences to create comfort\, consistency\, and connection during a new placement. Participants will learn practical musical rituals for transitions\, bedtime\, mealtimes\, car rides\, and moments of emotional distress. The session will also address how tempo\, volume\, song choice\, and repetition can influence regulation\, as well as why a child’s preferences\, culture\, history\, and sensory needs must guide each experience. No musical training is required. Foster parents will leave with approachable strategies such as welcome playlists\, familiar-song routines\, rhythmic breathing\, musical choice-making\, and personalized transition songs. These tools are designed to support felt safety without forcing interaction\, emotional disclosure\, or attachment. Music becomes a gentle invitation: helping individuals of all ages know what to expect\, express themselves safely\, and begin building trust at their own pace within a new caregiving relationship.
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/the-sound-of-welcome-using-music-to-ease-a-childs-first-days-in-foster-care/
CATEGORIES:- Foster Parents,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Ongoing Learning,- Professionals,AUDIENCE
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