Adoptive Parenting Journeys
SILAS MARY
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Adoption is a beautiful, life-changing journey, but it comes with unique challenges and triumphs. Adoptive Parenting Journeys is a comprehensive guide for parents navigating the adoption process and building strong, loving families. This book explores the emotional, logistical, and legal aspects of adoption, providing practical advice on everything from choosing an adoption agency to fostering a sense of belonging and identity in your child. With personal stories, expert advice, and resources for adoptive families, this book offers valuable insights into how to build a fulfilling, loving family through adoption.
In addition to addressing the joys of adopting, Adoptive Parenting Journeys tackles the complexities of raising an adopted child, including identity development, attachment, and coping with trauma. Learn how to address sensitive topics, support your child's emotional well-being, and navigate the challenges of open adoption and birth family relationships. Whether you're considering adoption or are already in the process, this book provides the tools and understanding needed to build a successful and supportive adoption journey for your family.
Duration - 6h 14m.
Author - Silas Mary.
Narrator - Digital Voice Archie G.
Published Date - Sunday, 19 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 Silas Mary ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Adoption is a beautiful, life-changing journey, but it comes with unique challenges and triumphs. Adoptive Parenting Journeys is a comprehensive guide for parents navigating the adoption process and building strong, loving families. This book explores the emotional, logistical, and legal aspects of adoption, providing practical advice on everything from choosing an adoption agency to fostering a sense of belonging and identity in your child. With personal stories, expert advice, and resources for adoptive families, this book offers valuable insights into how to build a fulfilling, loving family through adoption. In addition to addressing the joys of adopting, Adoptive Parenting Journeys tackles the complexities of raising an adopted child, including identity development, attachment, and coping with trauma. Learn how to address sensitive topics, support your child's emotional well-being, and navigate the challenges of open adoption and birth family relationships. Whether you're considering adoption or are already in the process, this book provides the tools and understanding needed to build a successful and supportive adoption journey for your family. Duration - 6h 14m. Author - Silas Mary. Narrator - Digital Voice Archie G. Published Date - Sunday, 19 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Silas Mary ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credit
Duration:00:00:12
Introduction: The Journey Begins
Duration:00:07:01
Chapter 1: The Heart of Adoption: Why Families Choose This Path
Duration:00:10:32
Chapter 2: The First Step: Navigating the Adoption Process
Duration:00:11:32
Chapter 3: Waiting for Your Child: The Anxiety and Hope of the Wait
Duration:00:10:27
Chapter 4: When You Get the Call: The Moment of a Lifetime
Duration:00:10:59
Chapter 5: The First Meeting: From Stranger to Family
Duration:00:10:40
Chapter 6: Building Trust: Connecting with Your Adopted Child
Duration:00:11:27
Chapter 7: Parenting Through Trauma: Healing from the Inside Out
Duration:00:13:02
Chapter 8: Explaining Adoption: Talking to Your Child About Their Story
Duration:00:11:11
Chapter 9: Challenging Emotions: The Ups and Downs of Adoption
Duration:00:12:43
Chapter 10: Understanding and Supporting Sibling Dynamics in Adoption
Duration:00:12:20
Chapter 11: The Role of Birth Families: Navigating Open Adoption and Birth Family Connections
Duration:00:13:34
Chapter 12: The Legal Process of Adoption: What Parents Need to Know
Duration:00:12:03
Chapter 13: Parenting Through Adoption: Creating a Sense of Belonging
Duration:00:13:45
Chapter 14: Navigating Behavioral Challenges in Adopted Children
Duration:00:12:38
Chapter 15: The Importance of Self-Care for Adoptive Parents
Duration:00:12:45
Chapter 16: Parenting Through the Teen Years: Supporting Your Adopted Child’s Growth
Duration:00:12:00
Chapter 17: Coping with Grief and Loss in Adoption: Helping Your Child Heal
Duration:00:11:29
Chapter 18: Celebrating Adoption: Making the Journey Meaningful and Special
Duration:00:12:05
Chapter 19: Advocacy and Support: Navigating the Adoption System for Your Child’s Best Interests
Duration:00:13:43
Chapter 20: The Lifelong Journey of Adoption: Sustaining Relationships and Nurturing Growth
Duration:00:12:23
Chapter 21: The Legal Journey: Understanding Your Rights and Responsibilities
Duration:00:12:51
Chapter 22: Adoption Myths: Debunking Common Misconceptions
Duration:00:11:42
Chapter 23: The Joys of Adoption: Celebrating Milestones and Achievements
Duration:00:11:59
Chapter 24: The Extended Family: Building a Support Network
Duration:00:14:27
Chapter 25: Adoption Advocacy: Supporting Other Families on the Journey
Duration:00:13:37
Chapter 26: Navigating Loss: Understanding Grief in Adoption
Duration:00:13:14
Chapter 27: Parenting Through the Unexpected: Flexibility and Patience
Duration:00:13:09
Chapter 28: The Power of Love: How Adoption Transforms Families
Duration:00:12:42
Chapter 29: Looking to the Future: Building a Lasting Legacy
Duration:00:11:46
Chapter 30: Reflecting on the Journey: What Adoption Has Taught Us
Duration:00:10:39
Closing Credit
Duration:00:00:12