Unlocking the Secrets of Brain States: Understanding Their Impact on Behavior with Christina Talley, Coordinator of Student Behavior support. In this session we will learn about the brain states and explore how they affect our thoughts, feelings, and actions. You’ll learn about: Brain Basics: How the brain works, Behavioral Impacts: How brain states influence our behavior,... Read more »

Upcoming Webinars and Trainings Trainings for Caregivers Heart Galleries of Texas is offering a 3-part caregiver training series, presented over 3 months, to foster parents, adoptive parents, and kinship caregivers on the adoption process. Caregiver trainings provide knowledge, support, and guidance to caregivers to help them explore adoption and what it means for them and their family. We encourage caregivers to... Read more »

This session is designed for anyone working with or caring for teens who have experienced trauma. We’ll explore how trauma intersects with the unique changes of adolescence and offer practical tools for building empathy, trust, and connection. Key takeaways include: How trauma impacts the adolescent brain, Strengths and struggles of the teenage years, Tools for... Read more »

Hosted By Texas CASA: We are excited to offer quarterly CFE For All virtual trainings- a training for those who are implementing CFE. Please join us where CASA, Child Protective Services and Community-Based Care staff will come together to learn about the fundamentals of CFE and have the opportunity for practical, hands-on application of the... Read more »

This training with Jacqueline Nelson, Assistant Director of Elementary Special Education Services, will provide knowledge of the Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) process and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), key components of special education under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).