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What Is Happening with International Adoptions? - Weekend Wisdom

Season 17 Episode 58

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Adoption Comparison ChartsCost of AdoptionUS Department of State - Intercountry AdoptionFind an agency

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2 years, 5 months ago

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Adoption Disruptions & Dissolutions, How to Prevent and When to Accept

Season 17 Episode 57

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Do you worry that you've gotten in over your head by adopting this child. Are you about ready to give up. Or do you wan…

2 years, 6 months ago

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Advice from Experts If You Haven't Gotten an Adoption Match - Weekend Wisdom

Season 17 Episode 56

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Q: We’ve applied to adopt an infant but haven’t received a match. What can we do?

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What Is An Adoptive Parent P…

2 years, 6 months ago

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The Holidays with Adopted, Foster, or Kinship Kids Who've Been Exposed to Trauma

Season 17 Episode 55

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Does it feel like your child is sabotaging the holidays? Are there more tantrums, sullenness, and anxiety during the ho…

2 years, 6 months ago

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How to Become a Foster Parent - Weekend Wisdom

Season 17 Episode 54

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Q: Now that our youngest is in high school, we want to become foster parents but don’t know where to begin.

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Ho…

2 years, 6 months ago

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Adoption Scams: How to Recognize and Prevent

Season 17 Episode 53

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Do you worry about being scammed in a domestic infant adoption? How can you prevent scams and recognize red flags for a…

2 years, 6 months ago

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Tips for Creating Attachment - Weekend Wisdom

Season 17 Episode 52

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Q. We took in my cousin’s 4-year-old last month. We thought it might be temporary, but it’s looking like it will be for…

2 years, 6 months ago

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Foster Care Adoption Subsidies

Season 17 Episode 51

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Are you hoping to adopt from foster care. Don't miss this discussion of adoption subsidies with Josh Kroll, Project Coo…

2 years, 6 months ago

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How Much Does It Cost to Adopt a Newborn Baby? - Weekend Wisdom

Season 17 Episode 50

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What factors do you need to consider when budgeting for the cost to adopt a baby?

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What type of adop…

2 years, 6 months ago

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Advocating For Your Child with Prenatal Substance Exposure

Season 17 Episode 49

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Do you suspect or know that your child was prenatally exposed to alcohol or drugs? Join us to learn the best ways to ad…

2 years, 7 months ago

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