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#104 [Mentor Moment] Should I adopt out of birth order?

Mentor Moments give you a chance to join the conversation as we answer a listener question. These episodes guarantee...

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#103 When the Wait is Longer Than You Expect (A COVID Update from Lifeline Children’s Services)

Waiting is a normal part of the adoption process. But what happens when your wait seems infinitely long due...

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#102: The Importance of Keeping Siblings Together with Sue Badeau

Why is it important to keep siblings together in foster care and adoption? Does it matter? If you have...

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#82: Helping Our Kids Process Loss and Disappointment During the Quarantine

Our kids are struggling with disappointment over things that have been lost due to quarantine - track season, dance...

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adoption, COVID19, coronavirus, parenting

#76: Tips for Staying Calm and Connected During a Pandemic

Adoptive and foster families face unique challenges when a global pandemic disrupts the normal routine. Don't panic! You've got...

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[Refresh Rewind] A Transracial Adoptee’s Thoughts on Growing Up Black in a White Family with Derek Hamer

If you could have a candid conversation with a transracially adopted young black man, what would you want to...

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#71: Creating Daily Practices for Strong Family Relationships with Beth Guckenberger

Sometimes you have a guest who can speak to so many topics, you don't know where to start. Lisa...

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#70: [Mentor Moment] What Do We Do When Kids Don’t Care About Consequences?

Mentor Moments give you a chance to join the conversation as we answer a listener question. These episodes guarantee...

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#69: How to Talk to Your Child About Addiction with Kathy Stone

Do you love someone who struggles with addiction? Are you worried about your teen? Do your children love someone...

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