Let's Talk Adoption with Mardie Caldwell

Let's Talk Adoption with Mardie Caldwell

www.letstalkadoption.com is an internet based talk show covering a variety of topics on family, teens, health, relationships, pregnancy, and adoption. Past guests have included authors, attorneys, physicians, social workers, adoptive parents and birth parents.

  • 51 minutes 21 seconds
    A Birthmother’s Perspective

    Guest: Nicole “Coley” Strickland

    This young woman has taken her personal challenge of an unplanned pregnancy and turned it into her life’s mission. She co-founded BirthMom Buds, an Internet-based non-profit ministry which provides support to birth mothers.

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    18 March 2021, 6:10 pm
  • 25 minutes 3 seconds
    Making Adoption Affordable

    Guest: Heather Featherston

    This show offers tips and secrets for financing your adoption and how to find new ways to help fund your adoption. Also discussed are ways to budget and to save money when making baby-related purchases.

    The post Making Adoption Affordable appeared first on Let's Talk Adoption.

    26 October 2015, 9:13 pm
  • 25 minutes 8 seconds
    Having a Relationship with a Birth Mother

    Guest: Melanie Beth Mosberg

    Birth mother Melanie Beth Moseberg discusses the importance of the relationship between the adoptive family and the birth parent(s), and offers tips for making that relationship go smoothly.

    The post Having a Relationship with a Birth Mother appeared first on Let's Talk Adoption.

    25 October 2015, 10:35 pm
  • 26 minutes 15 seconds
    Pre-Natal Abuse, Part 2

    Guest: Dr. Charles Sophy

    What can you expect if your child has been exposed to pre-natal drug abuse? In the second part of this two-part program, Dr. Sophy talks about the effects of drug and alcohol on a child after birth, what parents can anticipate, and services that are available.

    The post Pre-Natal Abuse, Part 2 appeared first on Let's Talk Adoption.

    25 October 2015, 10:30 pm
  • 30 minutes 1 second
    Pre-Natal Abuse, Part 1

    Guest: Dr. Charles Sophy

    What can you expect if your child has been exposed to pre-natal drug abuse? In the first part of this two-part show, Dr. Sophy discuses the effects of particular drugs at different times on the developing baby.

    The post Pre-Natal Abuse, Part 1 appeared first on Let's Talk Adoption.

    25 October 2015, 10:28 pm
  • 25 minutes 7 seconds
    Your Child’s Temperament: Why Kids Act the Way They Do

    Guest: Brenda Nixon

    Guest Brenda Nixon is an author, speaker, and educator. She joins the show to discuss child behavior and offer practical insight into the challenges of child rearing. She shares fascinating research about the nine temperaments children are born with and how they contribute toward personality.

    The post Your Child’s Temperament: Why Kids Act the Way They Do appeared first on Let's Talk Adoption.

    25 October 2015, 9:22 pm
  • 25 minutes 9 seconds
    Adopting in India

    Guest: Hemlata Momaya

    Learn about the steps needed to begin an adoption from India with guest Hemlata Momaya. Discover what the government of India is doing right now with regard to adoption and about restrictions and requirements, the time involved, and what you can expect when pursing an adoption in India.

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    25 October 2015, 9:02 pm
  • 25 minutes 4 seconds
    When Are You Too Old to Adopt?

    Guest: Marlou Russell

    Can a person be too old to adopt? Lifestyles are changing, which has led to parenting at older ages. This can bring great benefits, as well as some challenges. Psychologist and author Marlou Russell offers her expertise on this topic and discusses various aspects of parenting later in life.

    The post When Are You Too Old to Adopt? appeared first on Let's Talk Adoption.

    25 October 2015, 8:50 pm
  • 25 minutes 5 seconds
    Parenting Options

    Guest: Patricia Mindell

    Wondering what is right for you as you make decisions about becoming a parent? This show’s guest is a therapist who can help you explore this issue, discuss options and help determine what’s right for you.

    The post Parenting Options appeared first on Let's Talk Adoption.

    25 October 2015, 8:41 pm
  • 25 minutes 9 seconds
    Waiting to Adopt

    Guest: Geoff & Traci Morris

    Waiting for your child can be a difficult process. This program covers one couple’s story about how patience, faith, and hope play a role in the waiting game of adoption.

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    25 October 2015, 8:38 pm
  • 25 minutes 9 seconds
    Dealing with Fear About Birth Parents

    Guest: Patricia Dischler

    Author and speaker Patricia discusses the topic of fear with regard to a relationship with birth parents. She offers insight into how birth parents feel themselves, and tips about how to learn, trust and overcome fear.

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    25 October 2015, 8:23 pm
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