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STARS preservice training is required of any individual wishing to be licensed as a foster parent through the state of Missouri.

For further information and registration, please contact Tonya Williams (Tonya.Williams@dss.mo.gov) at Children’s Division.

STARS preservice training is required of any individual wishing to be licensed as a foster parent through the state of Missouri.

For further information and registration, please contact Tonya Williams (Tonya.Williams@dss.mo.gov) at Children’s Division.

STARS preservice training is required of any individual wishing to be licensed as a foster parent through the state of Missouri.

For further information and registration, please contact Tonya Williams (Tonya.Williams@dss.mo.gov) at Children’s Division.

STARS preservice training is required of any individual wishing to be licensed as a foster parent through the state of Missouri.

For further information and registration, please contact Tonya Williams (Tonya.Williams@dss.mo.gov) at Children’s Division.

Difficulties with sensory processing are often confused with behavioral problems. Children who have been in foster care or adopted are at a heightened risk of experiencing these challenges. Learn about Sensory Processing Disorder, its signs and symptoms, suggested ways that parents and teachers can help, and resources in the area. This two-part training provides parents with a hands-on experience. To register, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org

Parenting a child with a history of sexual abuse can be frightening—from responding to the child’s acting out behavior to dealing with emotions. Discussions focus on the best ways to minimize the trauma and help your child heal. Sex trafficking will be explored in the training. This is a two-week class, attendance at both weeks is strongly encouraged. To register, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org

Difficulties with sensory processing are often confused with behavioral problems. Children who have been in foster care or adopted are at a heightened risk of experiencing these challenges. Learn about Sensory Processing Disorder, its signs and symptoms, suggested ways that parents and teachers can help, and resources in the area. This two-part training provides parents with a hands-on experience. To register, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org