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My Two Dads: The Adoption Podcast
Sam, Paul and Andi
Frequency: 1 episode/18d. Total Eps: 27
The Adoption Podcast, Made by Queer Adopters.
Your hosts Sam, Paul (husbands and parents to their adopted son), and Andi (adoptive Dad to two children), invite you to join them in a safe space where everyone is welcome, LGBTQIA+, solo adopters, straight couples considering adoption or people who have adopted!
This podcast honestly breaks down the adoption and EP process, SEND, and life after adoption. This podcast covers the hard times, the good times and does it all with a touch of humour and a whole lot of facts.
Joined by guests from the adoption world to discuss everything adoption related. From that first initial thought, right the way through to becoming parents and beyond!
Find us on Instagram: @My.2.Dads.and.Me
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Post Adoption Support - A Raw Discussion and Our Wishes
Season 2 · Episode 4
jeudi 5 décembre 2024 • Duration 55:27
In this episode Sam, Paul and Andi delve into post adoption support, what is it? what are our experiences?
Adoption in the UK offers a post adoption support service that is available from all Regional Adoption Agencies (RAA), is it different depending on your area?
In this, our rawest episode to date, we tell our stories, and hope they help you.
Check out our Instagram www.instagram.com/my.2.dads.and.me
Find Andi’s story here: https://www.instagram.com/p/DC_SWXpOEag/?igsh=Y2s4NWh2N3M1OWQ4
Unwind to a wholesome mix of parenting stories, quirky humour, and cosy crafting
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Adoption and Trauma with Debbie, Trauma Specialist from Spurgeons
Season 2 · Episode 3
lundi 18 novembre 2024 • Duration 45:45
Hi Everyone,
In this episode we are joined by the remarkable Debbie, a trauma specialist from Spurgeons.
You can find out more about the incredible work Spurgeons does here: Spurgeons Charity | Home
Unwind to a wholesome mix of parenting stories, quirky humour, and cosy crafting
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Support Networks - Are the people we thought would be there, still there? - With Andi
Season 1 · Episode 16
mercredi 7 février 2024 • Duration 56:18
In this episode Sam and Paul are joined by Andi to discussed support networks, and how they have, or haven't changed since placement.
We have our most heated response to a question yet, and Sam gets hit in the face by a microphone!
We discuss:
Trying on Apple TV
Dirty Laundry by Richard Pink and Roxanne Emery
Sensory toys at WHSmiths
Unwind to a wholesome mix of parenting stories, quirky humour, and cosy crafting
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
After Placement - Welcome Home! With Andi
Season 1 · Episode 15
jeudi 25 janvier 2024 • Duration 44:25
In this episode we discuss what happens after placement and before adoption court order.
Do social workers disappear?
When do you apply for a court order?
How do you manage relationships with Foster Families?
Contact?
Dazzling Diamonds - Home | The Dazzling Diamonds (dazzlingdiamondshow.com)
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CwvL4a8tHuY/?igsh=bG5sYzI3ZGo2bXcz
Unwind to a wholesome mix of parenting stories, quirky humour, and cosy crafting
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Transitions - PART TWO - Knowing Me, Knowing You
Season 1 · Episode 14
mercredi 10 janvier 2024 • Duration 44:32
In this massive two-parter episode Sam and Paul are joined by Andi to discuss Adoption Leave, Paternity Leave and Transitions.
When do you start preparing your home for transitions? How does it feel seeing them for the first time? First time meeting foster family?
We answer listener questions as well as delving into our emotional memories.
Find out in Part 2 of this double episode!
We also mention Ready Eddie Go, and author Nikki Saunders
Eddie's Colourful Feelings (The Eddie Series) https://amzn.eu/d/5Y7dFm8
Don't wake the baby!
Unwind to a wholesome mix of parenting stories, quirky humour, and cosy crafting
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Transitions - PART ONE - Adoption Leave and Paternity Leave
Season 1 · Episode 13
mercredi 10 janvier 2024 • Duration 43:56
In this massive two-parter episode Sam and Paul are joined by Andi to discuss Adoption Leave, Paternity Leave and Transitions.
When do you take adoption leave? Are there any benefits to help? What made Paul cry?
We answer listener questions as well as delving into our emotional memories.
Find out in Part 1 of this double episode!
We also mention @Notafictionalmum on intagram
Don't wake the baby!
Unwind to a wholesome mix of parenting stories, quirky humour, and cosy crafting
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
EP Loss & A Day In the Life of a S.E.N.D Parent with Devin
Season 1 · Episode 12
lundi 4 décembre 2023 • Duration 01:15:30
In this phenomenal episode Sam and Paul are joined by Devin, an adoptive father to two children, and adoption advocate.
Devin openly and honestly relives his families EP Loss, discuss what life is like for a parent of a S.E.N.D child on a daily basis and how it feels to have to fight professionals for what is right.
You can find Devin on his Instagram @DaddyLifeLondon
Don't wake the baby!
Unwind to a wholesome mix of parenting stories, quirky humour, and cosy crafting
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Preparing your Adopted or SEN child for Christmas and Other Big Holidays
Season 1 · Episode 11
mercredi 22 novembre 2023 • Duration 51:04
We also play a round of Keep, Regift, Bin, get Andi's LIVE reaction to the John Lewis 2023 Christmas advert and how educational settings can help on the lead up to big events.
Follow us in instagram @my.2.dads.and.me & @daddy_n_daddy
Stella brings the Family: https://amzn.eu/d/1J77lhC
Born Anxious
@bornanxious on instagram
Don't wake the baby!
Unwind to a wholesome mix of parenting stories, quirky humour, and cosy crafting
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Matching Panel - Match Day - With Andi
Season 1 · Episode 10
lundi 6 novembre 2023 • Duration 58:06
Don't wake the baby!
Unwind to a wholesome mix of parenting stories, quirky humour, and cosy crafting
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Family Finding - Finding You - with Holly Marlow
Season 1 · Episode 9
lundi 23 octobre 2023 • Duration 50:23
Holly's instagram is @HollyMarlowAuthor
Her Amazon Store is https://smile.amazon.co.uk/holly-marlow/e/B099V6HQ1K
We also discuss Trying on Apple TV
Don't wake the baby!
Unwind to a wholesome mix of parenting stories, quirky humour, and cosy crafting
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
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