Podcast Episode 14
Home Visiting in the Child Welfare System:
What is Our Role?
Home Visiting in the Child Welfare System:
What is Our Role?
Parents as Teachers exists to support parents as they raise children who are healthy, safe, and learning. So, what does that look like when families are involved in the Child Welfare System? Sondra Horowitz, Senior Director of Quality Improvement at Parents as Teachers National Center, joins us to talk about how parent educators should think of their roles in child welfare situations, how they can cultivate collaboration with others in the child welfare ecosystem, how to support families as they work toward reunification, and how they can practice self-care throughout the partnership.
Parents as Teachers exists to support parents as they raise children who are healthy, safe, and learning. So, what does that look like when families are involved in the Child Welfare System? Sondra Horowitz, Senior Director of Quality Improvement at Parents as Teachers National Center, joins us to talk about how parent educators should think of their roles in child welfare situations, how they can cultivate collaboration with others in the child welfare ecosystem, how to support families as they work toward reunification, and how they can practice self-care throughout the partnership.
Guest
Guest
Sondra Horowitz is the Senior Director of Quality Improvement at Parents as Teachers National Center and has been with the organization for over 20 years. She oversees the Quality Endorsement and Improvement Process for PAT affiliates; develops resources and tools to support model fidelity and quality; participates in research projects; and contributes to the writing of curricula and training.