
Panel of Donor Conceived Adults
Creating a Family: Talk about Adoption, Foster & Kinship Care
07/02/14
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More children are being conceived with donor egg, sperm, and embryo through third party reproduction and IVF. We can learn from the generation that went before who were conceived through donors in the past. What was their experience growing up? Did their parents tell them of their donor conception. Does their donor conception affect how they feel about their family? Join our panel of four adult who were conceived with the help of a donor. Blog summary of the show and highlights can be found here: Blog summary of the show Highlights More Creating a Family resources on telling your children about their conception can be found here.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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