Creating a Family: Talk about Adoption, Foster & Kinship Care
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 or kinship caregiver trying to be the best parent possible to this precious child? This is the podcast for you! Every week, we interview leading experts for an hour, discussing the topics you 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, and resource pages on all aspects of family building at our website, CreatingaFamily.org. We also have an active presence on many social media platforms. Please like or follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 51 minutes
- Episodes
- 746
- Years Active
- 2013 - 2025
Family First Prevention Services Act
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Host Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, in…
Implantation Issues in Infertility
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Host Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, in…
Relationships with Birth Parents Who Are Addicted
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Fibroids and Other Uterine Issues
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Host Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility education and support nonprofit, interviews Dr…
PCOS 101
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How Infertility Affects the Male Partner
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De-Escalation Techniques for Parents of Kids Who Have Experienced Trauma
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Techniques That Can Increase Your Odds with IVF
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Should You Go Abroad for Infertility Treatment?
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Host Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility education and support nonprofit, interviews D…
Preventing Mommy Burnout
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A Girlfriend's Guide to Infertility & Staying Happily Married
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Host Dawn Davenport, Exec. Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interv…
Questions You Must Ask When Choosing Donor Sperm
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Host Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, in…
Talking with Young Children About Adoption & Birth Parents
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Host Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, in…
What You Must Know about Zika and Other Diseases When Trying to Get Pregnant
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Host Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, in…
Impact of Loss on Foster Kids and Foster Parents
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Host Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, in…
What Happens in an Embryology Lab & Why You Should Care
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Host Dawn Davenport, Exec. Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interv…
Unique Challenges of Kinship Care and Adoption
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Host Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, in…
First 6 Months with an Opiate Exposed Baby
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Host Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, in…
Eating to Improve Your Fertility
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Host Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, in…
Intrauterine Insemination (IUI)
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Host Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, in…