Episode 22: What Not to Say to Foster and Adoptive Parents

Adoption Today by Carrie Wildes and Karyn Lear

Mar 14, 201900:25:13Kids & family

Sometimes we wish our friends and family knew certain things about adoption... like, what not to say to people who are adopting! Well-meaning people often unknowingly use words in ways that aren't the most constructive....

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