Parhaat Family Car Podcastit (2024)

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When Time Stood Still: A Family’s Fight, Loss, and Unbreakable Hope – Owen Strong Part 2 25:00

8h ago25:00

25:00

In part two of our amazing conversation with Tiffany, we continue to explore their journey — from the shock of diagnosis to the daily challenges of caregiving, and the ripple effects it’s had on their emotional, financial, and relational well-being. It’s a story of strength, sacrifice, and the enduring power of hope in the face of overwhelming odds…

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What's the Difference Between a Public and Private Foster Care Agency? - Weekend Wisdom 3:30

1d ago3:30

3:30

Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Question: For someone who is looking to become a foster parent should they go with a public or a private foster care agency? Which is best? Resources: Choosing a Foster Care Agency Becoming a Foster Parent Working as a Part of the Foster Care Team Support the show Please leave us a …

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Why Won't My Child Sleep?! (And What Can I Do?) 53:08

5d ago53:08

53:08

Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Do you struggle with getting your child to sleep? Join our conversation with Macall Gordon and Kim West, co-authors of the book, Why Won’t You Sleep?!: A Game-Changing Approach for Exhausted Parents of Nonstop, Super Alert, Big Feeling Kids. In this episode, we cover: This is not a …

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When Time Stood Still: A Family’s Fight, Loss, and Unbreakable Hope – Owen Strong….. Part 1 26:30

7d ago26:30

26:30

Life can change in an instant. For one family, the day their vibrant 10-year-old son was diagnosed with a rare arteriovenous malformation (AVM) marked the beginning of a journey filled with unexpected trials, unimaginable challenges, and profound transformation. This episode delves into the heart of their story — the emotional, physical, and financ…

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Do Teens in Foster Care Want to be Adopted? - Weekend Wisdom 3:25

9d ago3:25

3:25

Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Question: I'm interested in adopting an older teenager (16 or 17). An agency worker shared that many older teens don't want to be adopted, and just want to age out of foster care. Is this true, and if so, is adopting an older teen a reasonable goal? Resources: Foster Care Adoption (…

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NFL Running Back Ricky Watters: How Adoption Shaped My Life 45:30

12d ago45:30

45:30

Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Join us for this interview with former NFL Running Back and Super Bowl Champion Ricky Watters. He is an adoptee, an adoptive dad, and author of a new children's book on adoption, A Gift Called Shane. In this episode, we discuss: How old were you when you learned you were adopted and…

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Thoughtful Gifts for Every Ability: Perfect Presents for Seniors & Disabled Loved Ones 23:00

14d ago23:00

23:00

Welcome, everyone! The holiday season is just around the corner, and if you’re looking for that perfect gift that truly makes a difference, you're in the right place. Today, we’re diving into thoughtful and practical gift ideas for those who may face unique challenges—whether it's for our elderly loved ones or those living with disabilities. From h…

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How Much Should I Prepare Ahead of Time for an Infant Adoption? - Weekend Wisdom 9:58

16d ago9:58

9:58

Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Question: My husband Sean and I are here in Canada and early in the adoption process. We are looking at private infant adoption through an adoption agency. My question is around getting ready. When we successfully match it is almost a certainty it will be with a newborn and there’s …

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Using Positive Childhood Experiences to Help Our Kids Heal 43:53

19d ago43:53

43:53

Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Can our kids heal from all the hard things they've experienced? Is there something we can do to help? Join us today to learn about the power of positive childhood experiences with Dr. Robert Sege, the director of the HOPE National Resource Center at Tufts Medical Center. He holds a …

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Gifting with Care: Holiday Ideas for Seniors and People with Disabilities 30:00

21d ago30:00

30:00

Welcome to Family Care Navigators, where we bring you ideas and inspiration to make life brighter for everyone you love. In this episode we’re diving into the art of thoughtful holiday giving. Whether you're shopping for a beloved senior, someone with a disability, or looking for gifts that truly make a difference, we’ve got creative, heartfelt, an…

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How to Adopt from Foster Care While Living Abroad - Weekend Wisdom 6:04

23d ago6:04

6:04

Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Question: My husband and I were foster parents in the US, and have since relocated to Denmark for his work. We both still feel called to adopt from foster care, and would like to do that from the US. We know that the US and Denmark are both members of the Hague Convention, and can a…

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Transitioning Home as a Newly Adoptive Family 50:39

26d ago50:39

50:39

Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Are you planning to adopt or have you recently adopted? If so, you need to listen to this discussion about what to expect during the first few weeks or months you are home! Our guests are Michelle Kennedy and Deborah Artis. Michelle Kennedy has been a social worker with Methodist Ho…

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The Dementia Warrior: Amy Morehead’s Mission 40:00

28d ago40:00

40:00

Welcome to Family Care Navigators, where we dive deep into the stories of extraordinary individuals who are changing the world—one life at a time. Today, we’re shining a light on a true hero in the world of dementia care. Meet Amy Morehead, a passionate advocate who’s dedicated her life to transforming the way we understand and support those living…

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My Bio Kids Now Wish We Hadn't Adopted Our Nephews - Weekend Wisdom 8:49

30d ago8:49

8:49

Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Question: My husband and I adopted our nephews four months ago. The two boys are sons of my niece; she gave her kids to the Family Department five years ago, and last year, we at last knew about the boys. They've been a year with us. I have a daughter, 21, and a son, 17, who were ok…

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Transform Your Team: From Firefighting Crises to Flourishing 34:39

1M ago34:39

34:39

Are you tired of spending your days putting out fires instead of leading your team to lasting success? In this episode of Beyond the Rut, USMC veteran and leadership consultant, Ben Killoy, shares how to shift from firefighting crises to becoming a transformational leader who builds a thriving, resilient organizational culture. Discover how moving …

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Why Our Kids Drive Us Crazy Over the Holidays 49:37

1M ago49:37

49:37

Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Do your kids drive you crazy over the holidays? Does their behavior escalate? Join our conversation to learn why and what you can do about it. We will talk with Erin Nasmyth is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master’s in Social Work. She is the co-founder of Adoption…

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Healthy Legacy: Medicare, Medicaid & Estate Tips with Josh Berkley and Amy Oliver 53:00

1M ago53:00

53:00

Welcome to Family Care Navigators, the podcast dedicated to simplifying the complexities of Medicare, Medicaid, and estate planning. In this episode, Josh Berkley and Amy Oliver, Berkley Oliver Law, help us navigate the often-confusing world of healthcare benefits, financial planning, and legacy protection, so you can make confident, informed decis…

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How To Help a Child If the Birth Mom Hated Being Pregnant With Them? - Weekend Wisdom 4:14

1M ago4:14

4:14

Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Question: I see that you have information regarding prenatal substance exposure. Is there information regarding biological mothers that hate their pregnancy or their baby, but carry it to full term and put it up for adoption? Are there resources that would address the emotional impa…

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Prenatal Exposure: Diagnosing and Treatment 50:30

1M ago50:30

50:30

Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Do you wonder if your child was prenatally exposed to alcohol or drugs? There may be nothing in the files, but something feels not right? We talk about diagnosing and treating these kids with Dr. Larry Burd, a professor of pediatrics at the University of North Dakota School of Medic…

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Last Episode of the Season: Divorce, Dating, and New Beginnings 10:53

1M ago10:53

10:53

After 26 years of marriage, facing the world of dating at 54 felt like stepping into an alternate universe. But what I discovered was not just about finding a partner; it was about rediscovering myself. Join me, Shari Leid, as I wrap up the first season of "An Imperfectly Perfect Life: Life Unscripted" and share the roller coaster ride of my divorc…

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Breaking Barriers: How Hamilton Relay Serves Deaf, Hearing-Impaired, and Blind Communities 29:30

1M ago29:30

29:30

Welcome to today's episode! We're focusing on an invaluable service for the deaf, hard of hearing, and deaf/blind communities: the Hamilton Relay System. This system bridges communication gaps, offering individuals enhanced access to conversations, whether it's staying connected with family and friends, accessing services, or managing daily tasks. …

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Will Inducing Lactation for Breastfeeding an Adopted Baby Change My Breast or Cause Depression? - Weekend Wisdom 4:41

1M ago4:41

4:41

Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Question: I will ultimately decide on whether to try induced lactation to breastfeed an adopted baby on other factors, but I would like to make my decision with my eyes wide open. I like my breasts as they are, but I have been told all my life that pregnancy and breastfeeding change…

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Building Identity in Christ: 3 Books Every New Christian Man Should Read 22:32

2M ago22:32

22:32

Are you a new Christian man seeking a solid foundation to grow your faith? In this episode, I’m sharing three incredible books that profoundly impacted my journey as a husband, father, and follower of Christ. These books helped me discover my true identity in Christ and gave me practical insights for leading my family with love, strength, and faith…

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Should You Consider Adopting a Child of Another Race or Ethnicity? 59:31

2M ago59:31

59:31

Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Should you adopt a child of a different race? What things should you consider? Join our conversation with Dr. Gina Samuels, an adult transracial adoptee and a Professor at the Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice at the University of Chicago. She is also the Facu…

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Unscripted Transitions: Navigating Divorce and New Beginnings 14:11

2M ago14:11

14:11

As I stand on the brink of a personal reinvention, I find myself asking: what does it truly mean to embrace the beautiful chaos of life? With the end of my 27-year marriage looming, this could be the final episode before I take a brief hiatus before launching the second season of this podcast -- which will have a whole new look, video, and intervie…

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Care Connect with KIPDA 30:00

2M ago30:00

30:00

KIPDA, as an area agency on aging, is committed to helping families find the right programs and services for their loved ones. In each episode, we'll explore the many ways KIPDA can assist caregivers—from understanding available benefits to connecting with local support groups and respite care.Kirjoittanut familycarenav

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Is It Possible to Raise a Well-Adjusted Adoptee? - Weekend Wisdom 10:31

2M ago10:31

10:31

Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Question: My husband and I are nearing finalization of our five-month-old adopted son. We don't currently have any other children. Throughout our time in the adoption process, I have spent time learning about adoption trauma and the complexities of adoption. I want to be well-inform…

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Building Strong Christian Marriages Through Biblical Masculinity and Integrity 39:45

2M ago39:45

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In this episode of Beyond the Rut, we sit down with Jim Ramos, host of Men in the Arena podcast, pastor, and author, to discuss how biblical masculinity and living with integrity can transform your marriage and family life. Jim shares his personal journey of leading with faith, serving his wife and family, and building strong, lasting Christian rel…

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Late, Lost, & Unprepared: Executive Function Struggles 54:16

2M ago54:16

54:16

Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Does your child struggle with planning/organizing, time management, and impulse control? Join us for our interview with Dr. Joyce Cooper-Kahn, a clinical child psychologist who specializes in the treatment of children and adolescents with ADHD, executive functioning challenges, and …

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Legacy Blueprint with Steve Tillman of Tillman Law 32:00

2M ago32:00

32:00

Whether you're caring for an aging loved one or simply thinking about your own future, having an estate plan in place can make a world of difference. Today, we're joined by Steve Tillman, an experienced estate planning attorney who will share expert advice on how to protect your assets, plan for the unexpected, and ensure your wishes are honored.…

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How to Lessen the Trauma for a 4-Year-Old Moving Into My Home - Weekend Wisdom 4:52

2M ago4:52

4:52

Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Question: My niece has been living with her paternal grandparents for two years. She is now four and they have decided that it is getting too hard for them. We’ve agreed to take her in. She knows us, but we haven’t spent much time with her. What’s the best way to move her to our hom…

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Talking With Kids About Adoption 1:02:02

2M ago1:02:02

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Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom. Join us to talk about how kids understand adoption and how best to talk with them about adoption. Our guest is Camillia Whitehead, is a MSW and a licensed clinical social worker, and the Founder of Wise Care Consulting, LLC. In this episode, we cover: How does a child’s understandin…

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