CalTrin is excited to reveal our annual Top 10s list!* From our highest attended trainings to the most watched replays and most read blog posts, discover the favorites among child- and family-serving professionals in 2023. All of CalTrin’s trainings and resources are designed to advance child abuse prevention, family strengthening, and professional development in California and beyond. We invite you to use them in your work with families as well as share them with your colleagues!
Top 10 Trainings Attended
CalTrin training is organized around four domains: Direct Service Delivery Skills, Evidence-Based/Evidence-Informed Service Delivery, Management & Leadership Development, and Trauma-Informed Systems. The following CalTrin-hosted webinars and workshops were our highest attended in 2023:
- Calming the Storm: Foundational Skills in Verbal De-escalation
- Empathic Strain & Secondary Trauma 101: Understanding the Essentials
- Trauma-Informed Care 101: Understanding Your Role in Creating a Trauma-Informed Environment
- So You Want to Implement Motivational Interviewing…Now What?
- Intervening with Youth with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Who Have Experienced Trauma
- Mental Health Matters in Early Childhood
- Introduction to Motivational Interviewing
- Being Culturally Informed: Translating Concepts to Action
- How About Dad?: Father Engagement Basics
- Parenting Traumatized Infants and Toddlers: Myths vs. Facts for 0-5
The eight-part Child, Family, and Community Well-Being Learning Series was our most attended training series of 2023. This learning forum series was presented from February – November 2023 in collaboration with Casey Family Programs and Implematix.
Top 10 Training Replays Watched
Whenever possible, we record our training events so that you can fit them into your schedule and share them with your team. The following training replays were the most watched in 2023:
- Mental Health Matters in Early Childhood
- Trauma, Parenting, & Challenging Behaviors (School-Age)
- Trauma-Informed Leadership: The Balance of Compassion & Accountability
- The Family Check-Up: A Model for Prevention and Intervention with Families
- How About Dad?: Father Engagement Basics
- Protective Factors and ACEs: Meeting Families with Hope and Healing
- Invisible Individuals and Systemic Racism: What Can You Do to Be Anti-Racist?
- Parenting Traumatized Infants and Toddlers: Myths vs. Facts for 0-5
- Intervening with Youth with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Who Have Experienced Trauma
- Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Through the Lens of Culture
Top 10 Blog Posts
Our blog delivers insights and updates from around the CalTrin community, with an emphasis on curated resource collections for topics within CalTrin’s four domains. The following blog posts were the most read in 2023:
- Resources for Prevention and Intervention of Secondary Traumatic Stress
- Child Development Series Part Two: Social-Emotional Development
- Supporting LGBTQ+ & Gender-Diverse Youth
- Holiday Overwhelm: Resources for Families and Providers
- Keys to a Successful School Year: Resources to Engage Parents and Support Families
- A Poverty-Informed Approach to Leadership for Change
- Resources to Support Racial Equity in Family-Serving Systems
- Child Development Series Part Three: Emotional Regulation
- Resources to Support Parent & Caregiver Mental Health
- Discover What’s New at CalTrin
And last but not least, the #1 Self-Paced Course in 2023 was Trauma, Parenting, and Challenging Behaviors (Adolescent)!
Extend Your Learning with CalTrin!
Interested in diving deeper into any of the above topics? Explore available recordings and materials from prior CalTrin webinars and workshops in our Training Archive. (Note: You will need to log in to your CalTrin account to access select training materials. You can create a free account here.) For live learning opportunities, check out CalTrin’s Training Calendar. All webinars and workshops are offered at no cost to learners!