726 Episodes

  1. Reunification of Foster Child Logistics - Weekend Wisdom

    Published: 5/07/2025

  2. Common Special Needs in International Adoption

    Published: 2/07/2025

  3. Tips to Manage Bedwetting and Stooling Accidents - Weekend Wisdom

    Published: 28/06/2025

  4. Building Rhythms of Self-Care Into Our Parenting with Nicole Barlow

    Published: 25/06/2025

  5. Black Parents Adopting a White Child - Weekend Wisdom

    Published: 21/06/2025

  6. How People of Faith Can Support Vulnerable Kids and Families

    Published: 18/06/2025

  7. How Do I Handle Shocking Information My Child Shares With Me? - Weekend Wisdom

    Published: 14/06/2025

  8. Understanding Adoption: Voices From All Sides

    Published: 11/06/2025

  9. How to Talk with Young Kids about Adoption - Weekend Wisdom

    Published: 7/06/2025

  10. The Adoption Home Study: Should You Be Nervous?

    Published: 4/06/2025

  11. Birthparents and Agency Lied About Drug Use - Weekend Wisdom

    Published: 31/05/2025

  12. Raising a Biracial Child

    Published: 28/05/2025

  13. Attachment Dance - Weekend Wisdom

    Published: 24/05/2025

  14. How to Engage Kinship Caregivers

    Published: 21/05/2025

  15. Dealing with a Long Wait When Adopting - Weekend Wisdom

    Published: 17/05/2025

  16. Evaluating Risk Factors in Foster Care Adoption

    Published: 14/05/2025

  17. What the Heck is Happening with the Adoption Tax Credit? - Weekend Wisdom

    Published: 10/05/2025

  18. What's It Like When Your Parents Decide to Foster

    Published: 7/05/2025

  19. De-escalation in the Heat of the Moment - Weekend Wisdom

    Published: 3/05/2025

  20. Embryo Donation / Embryo Adoption

    Published: 30/04/2025

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Are you thinking about adopting or fostering a child? Confused about all the options and wondering where to begin? Or are you an adoptive or foster parent or kinship caregiver trying to be the best parent possible to this precious child? This is the podcast for you! Every week, we interview leading experts for an hour, discussing the topics you care about in deciding whether to adopt/foster or how to be a better parent. This podcast is produced by www.CreatingaFamily.org. We are the national non-profit with the mission to strengthen and inspire adoptive, foster & kinship parents and the professionals who support them. Creating a Family brings you the following trauma-informed, expert-based content: weekly podcasts, weekly articles, and resource pages on all aspects of family building at our website, CreatingaFamily.org. We also have an active presence on many social media platforms. Please like or follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).

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