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Foster Parent Survey - Education
Name
Name is not required, but name IS required if you would like to be entered into the gift card drawing.
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General Education
I think training is important for foster parents.
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Completely Agree
Somewhat Agree
Neither Agree Nor Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Completely Disagree
I understand why training is important for foster parents.
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Completely Agree
Somewhat Agree
Neither Agree Nor Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Completely Disagree
I understand Hope & Home's goals for foster parent education.
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Completely Agree
Somewhat Agree
Neither Agree Nor Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Completely Disagree
I know what is expected of me as a Hope & Home foster parent when it comes to training and education.
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Completely Agree
Somewhat Agree
Neither Agree Nor Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Completely Disagree
I am aware that every training must correspond with a Volume 7 training requirement.
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Completely Agree
Somewhat Agree
Neither Agree Nor Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Completely Disagree
I think that Support Groups are crucial to my success as a foster parent.
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Completely Agree
Somewhat Agree
Neither Agree Nor Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Completely Disagree
I have a clear understanding of what I need to do in order to maintain my certification each year.
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Completely Agree
Somewhat Agree
Neither Agree Nor Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Completely Disagree
I know what is on my Individual Learning Plan and keep it in mind throughout the year.
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Completely Agree
Somewhat Agree
Neither Agree Nor Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Completely Disagree
Someone goes over my Individual Learning Plan with me in detail so that I feel prepared for the year ahead.
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Completely Agree
Somewhat Agree
Neither Agree Nor Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Completely Disagree
Someone checks in on my training and education progress regularly.
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Completely Agree
Somewhat Agree
Neither Agree Nor Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Completely Disagree
I would like someone to check in on my training and education progress regularly.
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Completely Agree
Somewhat Agree
Neither Agree Nor Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Completely Disagree
I understand what Love to Nurture is and how to apply it to my role as a foster parent.
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Completely Agree
Somewhat Agree
Neither Agree Nor Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Completely Disagree
I frequently refer back to previous trainings when additional insight is needed.
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Completely Agree
Somewhat Agree
Neither Agree Nor Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Completely Disagree
Do you have any additional comments on any of the above questions?
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Your Learning Style
I prefer to learn in a group setting.
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Completely Agree
Somewhat Agree
Neither Agree Nor Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Completely Disagree
I prefer to learn on my own/individually.
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Completely Agree
Somewhat Agree
Neither Agree Nor Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Completely Disagree
I equally enjoy learning in group settings and on my own.
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Completely Agree
Somewhat Agree
Neither Agree Nor Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Completely Disagree
I would say that I am a _____________ learner. (select all that apply)
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Visual
Auditory
Kinesthetic
Reading/Writing
None of the Above
Do you have any additional comments on any of the above questions?
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Training Topics
I think Hope & Home offers a wide variety of training topics.
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Completely Agree
Somewhat Agree
Neither Agree Nor Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Completely Disagree
The most valuable trainings to me are ones that __________________.
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Describe a Hope & Home training that had an enormous impact on you.
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Describe a non-Hope & Home training that had an enormous impact on you.
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Describe a Hope & Home training that you could do without.
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Describe a Hope & Home training that you think every foster parent should take.
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Do you have any additional comments on any of the above questions?
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These training topics are of the most interest to me. (select all that apply)
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Trauma
De-escalation
The legal system
Working with foster care professionals
Self-care
Understanding sexual abuse
Attachment issues
Relationship building
Volume 7 Rules and Regulations
"The System"
Love to Nurture
Food issues
Safety issues
Foster care and your biological children
Developmental stages
Grief and loss
Bedwetting
Brain development
Power struggles
Positive discipline
Zoondoogles & positive reinforcement
Holidays and foster care
Navigating teacher relationships as a foster parent
Loyalty conflicts
The "why" of behaviors
Substance abuse
Secondary trauma
Foster care basics
Mandatory reporting
Reasonable and prudent parenting standard
Caring for LGBTQ kids
Fetal alcohol syndrome
Sensory processing disorder
Lying
Self-harm and suicidal ideation
Racial microaggressions
Adoption basics
Cultural sensitivity
Confidentiality
Cognitive distortions
Bedtime
Do you have any additional thoughts/comments about foster parent training and education that you would like to share with us?
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