Parents/Caregivers
APMRT Educational and Training Videos
APMRT (Alabama Psychiatric Medication Review Team) is a collaboration between Auburn University Department of Psychological Sciences and AL-DHR. Find educational and training videos on various topics including common medications, an overview of working with children with trauma, and strategies for managing behaviors in your home. For each video, foster parents can take a quick quiz to earn 0.5 continuing education credits. Resources such as instructions and worksheets are included next to each video.
Children's Aid Society APAC Library
This library has a vast multi-media offering available to adoptive and foster families STATEWIDE! Our resources are FREE and can be checked out in person or online and shipped for FREE anywhere in Alabama.
Fast Facts:
1. Books, DVDs, magazines, CDs, and more
2. List of sample resources
3. Online check out
4. Free shipping to anywhere in Alabama
5. Free return packaging and postage
6. Foster parents can receive a certificate of participation to exchange for credit hours
7. Read our Online Library
8. Quick Guide
Find Help
Find Help’s mission is to connect all people seeking help and the programs that serve them — with dignity and ease. Click the link below access the database and find resources in your area such as food, housing, transit, care and more.
Internet Safety for Parents
Parenting in a digital age is difficult. Youth today have access to resources that far exceed what we could ever imagine. While it is essentially impossible to keep up with the ever changing technology parents can and should be equipped to protect children and youth online. Check out these resources below for more information.
