
Creating a Family: Talk about Adoption & Foster Care Podcast
1) Adopting Older Kids
Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Are you considering adopting a child over the age of 5? Listen to this interview with Sarah Hansen and Simi Riesner. Sarah is the Dir...Show More
2) Fostering or Adopting as a Single Man - Weekend Wisdom
Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Questions: I am a 58 single man and I am considering fostering. My first question is how much of a bias is there against men? What a...Show More
3) How Do We Handle Weed and Vaping While Raising Adopted, Foster, and Relative Kids?
Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Are you educated and informed on the issues around weed and vaping, including THC, nicotine, and the signs of addiction? Listen to th...Show More
4) How to Connect with an Expectant Parent During Pregnancy - Weekend Wisdom
Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Question: I have listened to hundreds of adoption-related podcast episodes, but very few of them have talked about talking directly w...Show More
5) Understanding the Hague Treaty on Intercountry Adoption
Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Are you considering adopting internationally? You need to listen to this interview about the laws and processes that you will be requ...Show More
6) When Your Extended Family Isn't Into Your Adoption Education Journey - Weekend Wisdom
Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Question: Hi, my husband, biological daughter and I are in the process of infant adoption. We have passed our home study and have mad...Show More
7) Helping Our Kids Cope with Bullies at School
Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Most children will experience bullying at some point. What can parents do to help protect their children and to help their children c...Show More
8) Tips for Welcoming Home Your Newborn - Weekend Wisdom
Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. We frequently hear from waiting parents that they are unsure when to prepare the nursery, what formula is best, or how often they sho...Show More
9) Smart But Scattered
Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Does your child struggle to get or stay organized? Is homework a battle you dread every day? Prepare yourself to support your childre...Show More
10) Potty Training a Child With Prenatal Exposure - Weekend Wisdom
Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. How do you know your child with prenatal substance exposure is ready to potty train? How do you start potty training a child with imp...Show More