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    Talking with Adopted Kids about Birth Parents

    Talking with Adopted Kids about Birth Parents

    FromCreating a Family: Talk about Adoption & Foster Care

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    Talking with Adopted Kids about Birth Parents

    FromCreating a Family: Talk about Adoption & Foster Care

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    Length:
    66 minutes
    Released:
    Oct 1, 2014
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    How can adoptive parents talk with their children about their birth parents. Host Dawn Davenport will interview Dr. Jennifer Bliss, the National Associate Counseling Director at the Independent Adoption Center, a non-profit domestic infant adoption agency; and  Danielle Goodman, Lead Social Worker in the Delaware office of Adoptions from the Heart, a nonprofit domestic infant adoption agency.

     

    Blog summary of the show and highlights can be found here:

     
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    More Creating a Family resources on talking to adopted children about birth parents can be found here.
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    Released:
    Oct 1, 2014
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Are you thinking about adopting or fostering a child? Confused about all the options and wondering where to begin? Or are you an adoptive or foster parent trying to be the best parent possible to your precious child? This is the podcast for you! Every week we interview leading experts for an hour talking about the topics you really care about in deciding whether to adopt/foster or how to be a better parent. This podcast is produced by www.CreatingaFamily.org. We are the national non-profit with the mission to strengthen and inspire adoptive, foster & kinship parents and the professionals who support them. Creating a Family brings you the following trauma-informed, expert-based content: weekly podcasts, weekly articles/blog posts, resource pages on all aspects of family building at our website CreatingAFamily.org. We also has an active presence on many social media platforms. Please like or follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Instagram and Twitter.