Discusses the 40 Developmental Assets and using a youth’s strengths to encourage successes. Provides tips and shares successes of helping youth build their assets.

Discusses the importance of maintain youth in placements and the detriment of providing notice that they youth needs to move homes.

Provides techniques that can be utilized in the home to help handle a youth who has become escalated. Participants get the opportunity to practice skills to help manage a crisis verbally.