In this engaging episode of Connected Parenting Minute, hosts Will and CarrieAnn Standfest continue their "Road Thoughts" series, sharing their reflections while traveling to their annual family camp. As they journey from Colorado Springs to Westcliffe, they discuss the unique challenges and rewards of parenting within foster and adoptive families, emphasizing the importance of connection and community.

Will and CarrieAnn highlight the significance of finding your "people"—those who truly understand your family's dynamics and struggles. They explore how shared experiences with other foster and adoptive families provide a sense of belonging and validation, reminding listeners that they are not alone in their parenting journey. The couple also reflects on the nature of friendships, discussing how some relationships may only last for a season, and the importance of being open to new connections as life evolves.

This episode serves as a heartfelt reminder that while parenting can be challenging, the effort to build supportive relationships is invaluable. Join Will and CarrieAnn as they encourage listeners to embrace community and connection, one connected parenting minute at a time.

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Foster Care, Adoption, Community, Connection, Parenting Challenges, Friendship, Family Dynamics, Shared Experiences

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