
Birth Order, Birth Spacing, and Parental Favoritism
Creating a Family: Talk about Adoption, Foster & Kinship Care
12/10/18
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Host Dawn Davenport, Exec. Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Jeffrey Kluger, author ofThe Sibling Effect: What the Bonds Among Brothers and Sisters Reveal About Us, and an editor and science reporter at Time Magazine. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. Click to Tweet: https://twitter.com/home?status=This%20week's%20show%3A%20Birth%20Order,%20Birth%20Spacing,%20and%20Parental%20Favortism%20https%3A//www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%253A//creatingafamily.org/adoption-category/birth-order-birth-spacing-and-parental-favortism/ Share on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//creatingafamily.org/adoption-category/birth-order-birth-spacing-and-parental-favortism/ Show Highlights: https://creatingafamily.org/adoption-category/birth-order-birth-spacing-and-parental-favortism/Please leave us a rating or review. This podcast is produced by www.CreatingaFamily.org. We are a national non-profit with the mission to strengthen and inspire adoptive, foster & kinship parents and the professionals who support them.
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How Old is Too Old to Be Pregnant
December 10, 2018
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Host Dawn Davenport, Exec. Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Dr. Jeff Ecker, a high risk obstetrician at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston and an Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School; Dr. Julianne Zweifel, a psychologist and professor in the department of Obstetrics & Gynecology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health; and Dr. Linda Applegarth, the Director of Psychological Services at the Center for Reproductive Medicine and Infertility. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. Click to Tweet: https://twitter.com/home?status=This%20week's%20show%3A%20How%20Old%20is%20Too%20Old%20To%20Be%20Pregnant%20https%3A//creatingafamily.org/infertility-category/how-old-is-too-old-to-be-pregnant/ Share on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//creatingafamily.org/infertility-category/how-old-is-too-old-to-be-pregnant/ Show Highlights: https://creatingafamily.org/infertility-category/how-old-is-too-old-to-be-pregnant/Please leave us a rating or review. This podcast is produced by www.CreatingaFamily.org. We are a national non-profit with the mission to strengthen and inspire adoptive, foster & kinship parents and the professionals who support them.
Creating a Family brings you the following trauma-informed, expert-based content:
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- Resource pages on all aspects of family building
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Practical Tips for Helping Kids De-Escalate
December 11, 2018
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Host Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Dr. Ross Greene, clinical child psychologist who was on the faculty at Harvard Medical School for 20+ years, and is the author of "Raising Human Beings" and "The Explosive Child". Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website atwww.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. Share on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//creatingafamily.org/adoption-category/practical-tips-for-helping-kids-de-escalate/ Click to Tweet: https://twitter.com/home?status=New%20show%3A%20Practical%20Tips%20for%20Helping%20Kids%20De-Escalate%20https%3A//creatingafamily.org/adoption-category/practical-tips-for-helping-kids-de-escalate/ Show Highlights: https://creatingafamily.org/adoption-category/practical-tips-for-helping-kids-de-escalate/Please leave us a rating or review. This podcast is produced by www.CreatingaFamily.org. We are a national non-profit with the mission to strengthen and inspire adoptive, foster & kinship parents and the professionals who support them.
Creating a Family brings you the following trauma-informed, expert-based content:
- Weekly podcasts
- Weekly articles/blog posts
- Resource pages on all aspects of family building
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