Featuring Guest Speakers
Lynn Wenstrup, LSW and Adoptive Parent
Co-Founder Adoption Education Center
Presenting "Attachment and Bonding"
- Building and maintaining optimum attachment
- The cycles of healthy and unhealthy attachment
- What interferes with attachment
- Signs of attachment issues
- Parenting tips
- Signs of success
Foster and adoptive parent education hours and professional CEUs awarded (1.5 hrs)
Timothy Baker
Founder, Shepherd's Field Children's Village
Tianjin, PR China
Presenting" A Heart for Orphans"
Our vision is to resurrect hope in the lives of special needs orphans of all ages residing in China by providing:
S ecurity & love in their otherwise uncertain lives
F amily environments & facilitation of their permanent adoption
C are for the medical, emotional, and educational needs
V ocational & spiritual preparation for lives overflowing with purpose