By Lauren Pecaut
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The podcast currently has 10 episodes available.
Chatting with Cyrae Mereigh about the nonprofit her family runs, Children Matter. Listen to hear how they are helping to protect children, rebuild families, and empower caregivers.
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Check out their website for more information or to connect with them:
Children Matter
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From being on his own at 12 to owning a thriving dance studio with his wife, Gee shares his journey. And man, what a journey it is. Don’t forget to check out their dance studio, it is truly one of a kind:
https://www.evolutionxdance.com
Watch the episode:
https://youtu.be/8bdMCDhFah8
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Is biology always best? Oh yes, we went there!
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What do you do if your partner is not ready to start a journey in foster parenting? How do you know if being a foster dad is right for you? How do you balance the pressure to parent kids with such varying needs?
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Shayla shares her experience with grieving the loss of a foster placement.
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Andrea is an adoptive mom. Listen in on our conversation about adoption and parenting all of our kids. Also to be noted, my sweet angel of a child that interrupted at the end forgot what was so important.
Interested in more information on becoming a foster parent?
Check out these resources for more information.
Childnet:
https://www.childnet.us
4Kids of South Florida (the agency we did our training and got our license through):
https://www.4kids.us
Books (because we love all the books)
Amazon link:
https://www.amazon.com/Recipes-Risk-Finding-Purpose-Passion/dp/B08R689LX1
Amazon link:
https://www.amazon.com/Twenty-Things-Adopted-Adoptive-Parents/dp/044050838X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1WC5XCTDMSNLZ&dchild=1&keywords=20+things+adopted+kids+wish+their+adoptive+parents+knew&qid=1619632725&s=books&sprefix=20+things+%2Cstripbooks%2C177&sr=1-1
Barnes and Noble link:
https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/twenty-things-adopted-kids-wish-their-adoptive-parents-knew-sherrie-eldridge/1100620024?ean=9780440508380
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Facebook: Foster Change
Instagram: @thefosterchange
Web: www.fosterchange.com
A conversation with licensed therapist, Marla Berger. We discuss what it is like to parent kids that have experienced trauma.
Resources:
National Child Traumatic Stress Network:
https://www.nctsn.org
National Alliance for Grieving Children:
https://childrengrieve.org
The Dougy Center:
https://www.dougy.org
Books:
The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog by Dr. Bruce Perry
Barnes and Noble-
https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-boy-who-was-raised-as-a-dog-bruce-d-perry/1103235904?ean=9780465094455
Amazon-
https://www.amazon.com/Boy-Who-Raised-Psychiatrists-Notebook-What/dp/0465094457/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2G92QDVJWL8ZK&dchild=1&keywords=the+boy+who+was+raised+as+a+dog&qid=1617911288&sprefix=the+boy+w%2Caps%2C200&sr=8-1
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Dr. Bessel Van Der Kolk
Barnes and Noble-
https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-body-keeps-the-score-bessel-van-der-kolk-md/1117229987?ean=9780143127741
Amazon-
https://www.amazon.com/Body-Keeps-Score-Healing-Trauma/dp/0143127748/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3ONJVKV8MRO2&dchild=1&keywords=the+body+keeps+the+score&qid=1617911355&sprefix=the+%2Caps%2C201&sr=8-1
A quick discussion and the what and why behind Foster Change.
We are looking forward to more conversions about parenting, child welfare, and life.
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Check out our website to learn more about our mission and vision. [www.fosterchange.com]
We would love to connect with you:
[email protected]
Insta: @thefosterchange
FB: Foster Change
Web: www.fosterchange.com
Click the link below to get plugged into a community group or to request individual or family counseling services:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfPj2rTXqBdwOGW-bNTc6bI3pfTA0kTaeO_gVm4ByR39xmh3w/viewform?usp=sf_link
The podcast currently has 10 episodes available.