How Are Adoptive Parents Really Screened? What Every Expectant Mom Should Know
One of the biggest concerns expectant mothers have when considering adoption is simple: “How do I know my baby will be safe?” The good news...
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Adoption: Fact or Fiction?
Adoption is surrounded by myths, half-truths, and misconceptions. In this fun, game-style episode of Let’s Talk Adoption, Heather and Kim pu...
How to Get Your Employer to Help Pay for Your Adoption
Could your employer help pay for your adoption? Many hopeful adoptive parents spend months researching adoption grants, fundraising ideas, s...
Empowering Adoptees with Resilience with Tammy Young
How can we help adoptees develop confidence, resilience, and a healthy mindset throughout every stage of life? In this episode of Let’s Talk...
The Adoption Hospital Experience: What Really Happens?
One of the biggest questions people have about adoption is also one of the least talked about: What actually happens at the hospital? In thi...
What Is ICPC? A Simple Guide to Interstate Adoption
In this episode of Let's Talk Adoption, Heather and Kim explain the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC) in simple, easy-t...
Rerelease: John Knox on the Adoption Is An Option Movement
We’re rereleasing this powerful episode of Let’s Talk Adoption featuring John Knox, adoptee, entrepreneur, and the man behind the national A...
Top Adoption Questions We Hear Most Often
After our recent episode about common questions women ask when considering adoption, we received even more thoughtful questions from listene...
Making an Adoption Plan for an Unborn Baby: Common Questions Answered
If you’re pregnant and wondering whether adoption might be the right path for your baby, you probably have a lot of questions. In this episo...
"I Got a Baby!" God's Plan Through Two Safe Haven Adoptions | Part 2 of 2
In Part 2 of Tiffany's incredible adoption journey, we continue the story after her family's first Safe Haven adoption and discover how God...
"I Got a Baby!" God's Plan Through Two Safe Haven Adoptions | Part 1 of 2
What happens when a normal Monday turns into the day you become a parent? In this powerful episode of Let’s Talk Adoption, Kim sits down wit...
3 Questions Women Ask Most When Exploring Adoption
Three of the most common questions women ask when exploring adoption are deeply emotional ones. Questions about love, openness, trust, and s...
Adoption Q&A: Questions About Open Adoption, Cost, and Waiting
In this episode of Let’s Talk Adoption, we’re answering real questions from listeners—questions that reflect the emotions, decisions, and un...
Why Wouldn’t She Choose Us?
Not being chosen in adoption can feel deeply personal—but is it? In this episode of Let’s Talk Adoption, Kim and Heather talk honestly about...
Can You Say No in Adoption?
The short answer is yes… but it’s more complicated than that. In this episode of Let’s Talk Adoption, Kim and Heather unpack the many ways “...
Two International Adoptions as a Single Mom: Maureen’s Inspiring Journey
In this heartfelt episode of Let’s Talk Adoption, Kim King sits down with Maureen, a two-time single adoptive mom who followed her calling t...
Top 10 Adoption Myths - Busted: Part 2
In Part 2 of this powerful series, Kim and Heather continue breaking down 10 more common myths about adoption, including misconceptions abou...
Top 10 Adoption Myths—Busted!
There’s a lot of misinformation about adoption—and it can create fear, confusion, or hesitation for families considering this path. In this...
Christian Parenting Podcasts: Are They Helpful for Adoptive Families?
Christian parenting podcasts have become a go-to source of encouragement for many families. They offer practical advice, faith-centered pers...
The Story Behind “The Girl in the Middle,” with John Knox
In this powerful episode of Let’s Talk Adoption, we sit down with adoptee and entrepreneur, John Knox, to talk about the Super Bowl commerci...