Latest Adoptuskids Podcast Episodes
6. The Last Firsts
Navigating Adoption: Presented by AdoptUSKids - September 23, 2021 13:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsFor our final episode of season one, we hear the story of Maci, Chris, and Gigi and how they connected based on a casual interaction at a high school theater production. Then we’re joined by Kamilah Bunn and Bob Herne to discuss the rewards of adopting a youth from foster care and how to learn m...
4. How to Give Grace
Navigating Adoption: Presented by AdoptUSKids - September 23, 2021 13:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsOne of the most important things a family can share with an adopted teen is understanding and compassion. In short: grace. In this episode, we explore Amber and Kimberly’s story of adoption from foster care. Then we hear from Debbie Riley, an expert in adoption support, who’ll help us get a deep...
5. The Countdown
Navigating Adoption: Presented by AdoptUSKids - September 23, 2021 13:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsAs teens in foster care grow older, they might face aging out of the adoption system without a permanent family. Today, we dive into the concept of aging out of the foster care system through two different stories, told by Catherine and La Tika. Then, we speak to experts Sixto Cancel and Sarah P...
5. The Countdown
Navigating Adoption: Presented by AdoptUSKids - September 23, 2021 13:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsAs teens in foster care grow older, they might face aging out of the adoption system without a permanent family. Today, we dive into the concept of aging out of the foster care system through two different stories, told by Catherine and La Tika. Then, we speak to experts Sixto Cancel and Sarah P...
3. You Are Not Alone
Navigating Adoption: Presented by AdoptUSKids - August 25, 2021 13:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsThe support episode! Today, we explore how adoptive families find assistance and encouragement throughout the process. We’ll hear the story of the Ahlgren family, Jeremey and Joslyn, and the community they created during their adoption experiences. Then we’ll talk to experts Mary Boo and Melinda...
2. Expectations
Navigating Adoption: Presented by AdoptUSKids - August 24, 2021 13:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsThe process of adoption from foster care is exciting, emotional, and full of expectations. In this episode, we’ll hear the story of how Samanthia and Christian found each other through adoption, from their own unique perspectives on the process. Then we’ll hear from experts Ruth McRoy and Denise...
1. Where to Begin
Navigating Adoption: Presented by AdoptUSKids - August 23, 2021 13:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsWe begin our journey of adoption from foster care here. In this episode, we’ll hear the powerful, heartwarming, and often humorous story of Liz and Ashley’s experience navigating adoption together. Later, we’ll hear from experts Kamilah Bunn and Bob Herne, who will introduce the issue of adoptio...
Navigating Adoption: Presented by AdoptUSKids - The Trailer
Navigating Adoption: Presented by AdoptUSKids - July 20, 2021 15:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsJoin us as we bring together real adoptive families and adoption experts to showcase how unexpected and rewarding adopting a teen from foster care can be. Whether you're thinking about adopting from foster care, have already adopted, or are just looking to learn more, these stories and resources ...
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