Creating a Family: Talk about Adoption & Foster Care Podcast
1) How to Afford Adoption
Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Are you considering adoption this year but concerned about how to swing the cost? Join us for a practical conversation about managing...Show More
2) What If My Partner Doesn't Want to Adopt? - Weekend Wisdom
Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Question: How do you deal with the emotions of not being able to adopt or foster because your husband doesn't share the desire? Resou...Show More
3) How to Adopt in 2026
Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Are you considering adoption to create your family this year? We’ve got answers to all (or most) of your questions. Join our discussi...Show More
4) My Adopted Child Is Rejecting Me - Weekend Wisdom
Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Question: Hello, thank you sincerely for your podcast and the work you do. It has helped me feel less alone and allowed me to better ...Show More
5) Rituals to Build Strong Families
Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Join us to learn about family rituals—how to create and why they can help build strong families. Our guest will be Elizabeth Barbour,...Show More
6) Should We Let Our Adopted Babies Cry It Out? - Weekend Wisdom
Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Question: We have been matched with an expectant mom due in a couple of months. She is having twins. As we are preparing for the next...Show More
7) Healing & Strengthening Your Family Dynamics
Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Are you looking for practical ways to build your child's resilience and sense of safety, and to strengthen your family's connectednes...Show More
8) Adoptive Parent Profiles, But for Foster Care Adoption - Weekend Wisdom
Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Question: I would love to hear about family profiles for adopting older teens. Resources: Adopting a Child of a Different Race or Cu...Show More
9) Between Cultures: One Transcultural Adoptive Family's Story
Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. What is it like to be the only biological child in a large transracial adoptive family? Our guest, Elaine Duncan, shares her story of...Show More
10) Expert Advice for Handling Sexual Abuse by a Sibling - Weekend Wisdom
Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Question: I have a friend whose 12-year-old adopted son (adopted at age 6) has been sexually abusing his younger siblings. She self-r...Show More