Right-Time
Managing Placement Transitions

This theme provides an overview of the impact transitions, both planned and unplanned, have on children who have experienced trauma, loss or separation. The theme discusses strategies parents can use to make these transitions less traumatic and disruptive. Strategies for making children feel welcomed and connected before, during, and after transitions occur are shared.
Right-Time Training series

Acknowledgements

The National Training and Development Curriculum for Foster and Adoptive Parents (NTDC) was funded through a five-year cooperative agreement with Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Children’s Bureau. This cooperative agreement was led by Spaulding for Children in close partnership with the following: 
  • Center for Adoption Support and Education
  • The North American Council on Adoptable Children
  • National Council for Adoption
  • ChildTrauma Academy
  • The University of Washington