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Can I Breastfeed My Adopted Baby? - Weekend Wisdom

Season 18 Episode 24

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Question: I am a nurse and am very aware of the benefits of breast milk. I always imagined I would get breast milk from…

2 years, 1 month ago

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Getting a Diagnosis for Prenatal Alcohol or Drug Exposure

Season 18 Episode 23

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Do you think your child was exposed to alcohol or drugs during pregnancy? If so, a diagnosis can help your child access…

2 years, 1 month ago

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Teacher Doesn't Believe My Child Has Experienced Trauma - Weekend Wisdom

Season 18 Episode 22

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Question: We adopted our son at two, but we were his foster parents since he was three months. He is now in second grad…

2 years, 1 month ago

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Understanding and Overcoming Blocked Care

Season 18 Episode 21

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Are you struggling to feel connected to your child? Do you sometimes wish you could turn the clock back and not be pare…

2 years, 1 month ago

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What to Ask For In Adoption Assistance When Adopting From Foster Care - Weekend Wisdom

Season 18 Episode 20

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Question: We are close to adopting two kids from foster care. Is there somewhere that shows the possible options for th…

2 years, 1 month ago

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Evaluating Risk Factors in Domestic Adoption

Season 18 Episode 19

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Are you thinking about domestic infant adoption? This is an interview you must listen to! We talk with adoption medicin…

2 years, 1 month ago

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Dealing with the Emotional Roller Coaster of Trying to Adopt - Weekend Wisdom

Season 18 Episode 18

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Listener Response: An aspect of adopting that we didn’t hear about was how your mental health is challenged throughout …

2 years, 2 months ago

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Building Resilience In Our Kids

Season 18 Episode 17

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Do you want to raise a child that can bounce back from all the hard stuff life throws at them? Join us to talk about th…

2 years, 2 months ago

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Is Our Adoptive Parent Profile the Reason We Aren't Getting Picked? - Weekend Wisdom

Season 18 Episode 16

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Question: We’ve been waiting for a little over a year, and so far, no birth mom has asked to meet with us. I think we n…

2 years, 2 months ago

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An Interview with Author Nicole Chung

Season 18 Episode 15

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Nicole Chung, author of All You Can Ever Know, has done it again with another wonderful memoir about growing up as a tr…

2 years, 2 months ago

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