Foster Adoption Podcast

Adam R.
  • 4.9 (185)
  • KIDS & FAMILY

What is it like to go through the foster-to-adopt process? The Foster Adoption Podcast is a resource for people who are interested in growing their family by adopting children from foster care. Follow along the journey of one couple adopting children from foster care.

  1. Episode 20: The Good Stuff About Parenting

    04/09/2017

    Episode 20: The Good Stuff About Parenting

    Matt joins Adam for a special 20th episode that details all of the amazing parts of being a parent and adopting from foster care.

    43 min
  2. Episode 19: A Resolution In Court

    10/14/2016

    Episode 19: A Resolution In Court

    The dramatic conclusion to our experience in court to try and adopt our boys. Listen to what it is like to share a court waiting room with the birth family and what the termination of parental rights looks like.

    18 min
  3. Episode 18: Is This The End?

    09/22/2016

    Episode 18: Is This The End?

    The time between court dates was filled with emotion and preparation for the possibility that the boys could be leaving. Learn more about birth parent visits, caregiver reports and emotionally preparing for different outcomes.

    20 min
  4. Episode 17: Our Dramatic First Court Date

    08/24/2016

    Episode 17: Our Dramatic First Court Date

    The court experience is intense and filled with emotions - this episode details our dramatic first time in court and it is complete with everything you have ever wanted to know about foster care court dates.

    26 min
  5. Episode 16: Education Rights and Foster Care Bureaucracy

    08/24/2016

    Episode 16: Education Rights and Foster Care Bureaucracy

    Do you want to hear a quintessential story about how cray the foster system can be? I give you our educational rights story. How we navigated the bureaucracy of being able to get speech services for our son.

    9 min
  6. Episode 15: The First Birth Mother Visit

    06/03/2016

    Episode 15: The First Birth Mother Visit

    There were lots of emotions after the Birth Mother didn't show up to the scheduled visit. Now that she showed up for a visit, a waterfall of emotions and feelings flowed down.

    12 min
  7. Episode 14: The First Birth Mother Phone Call

    06/03/2016

    Episode 14: The First Birth Mother Phone Call

    The Birth Mother called and spoke to the boys for the first time and we made every mistake in the book, so you don't have to. Hear the emotions and the chaos involved in our first phone call.

    7 min
  8. Episode 13: Birth Parent Calls and Visits

    04/18/2016

    Episode 13: Birth Parent Calls and Visits

    Birth parent calls and visits can be filled with intensities and emotions, but what are the very first moments like of having contact with your child's birth parent? Here is our story.

    12 min
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What is it like to go through the foster-to-adopt process? The Foster Adoption Podcast is a resource for people who are interested in growing their family by adopting children from foster care. Follow along the journey of one couple adopting children from foster care.

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  • Creator
    Adam R.
  • Years Active
    2015 - 2017
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © All rights reserved
  • Show Website
    Foster Adoption Podcast