HeyJaredLet's Talk Adoption
Adoption is complex. It can be filled with joy, but it also comes with challenges, questions, and moments of uncertainty.
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Adopting Three Times: A Dad’s Perspective with Tim Elder (Part 2) (opens the original)
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Adoptive dad Tim Elder returns to share lessons, practical advice, and encouragement for families pursuing domestic infant adoption.
Adopting Three Times: A Dad’s Perspective with Tim Elder (opens the original)
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In this episode of Let’s Talk Adoption, Kim welcomes back Tim Elder, a three-time adoptive dad and founder of the Infant Adoption Guide Podcast and Community. After experiencing the infant adoption process three times, Tim has gained a unique perspective on what it takes to navigate adoption as an adoptive parent.
Adopting When You Already Have Kids (opens the original)
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In this episode, Kim King and Heather Featherston discuss what it's like adopting when you already have kids. They answer common questions about whether having children affects your chances of being chosen by an expectant mother, what to expect during your home study, whether your children should travel with you for an out-of-state adoption, and how to prepare your entire family for the exciting transition ahead.
How to Explain Adoption to Your Biological Child (opens the original)
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Growing your family through adoption is exciting, but if you’re already parenting a child, you may be wondering how to prepare them for this life-changing journey.Whether you’ve experienced secondary infertility, always hoped to adopt, or recently felt called to grow your family through adoption, one question often comes up: “How do I explain adoption to my child and help them welcome a new sibling?” In this episode of Let’s Talk Adoption, Kim King and Heather Featherston discuss practical, ag
Ready to Go? Preparing for Adoption Travel (opens the original)
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When you receive the call that an adoption opportunity is available, things can move quickly. Some families have hours to prepare, while others have a day or two. Being ready ahead of time can make an already emotional experience much less stressful. In this episode, we’re sharing practical ways to prepare before your phone rings, including: Creating an adoption “go bag” Packing the essentials for both you and your baby Planning ahead for children and pets at home Preparing your finances and tra
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