
In this podcast, Dr. Bosco-Ruggiero shares expert information about adopting an older child including working with an agency, the adoption process, potential behavioral issues, and more. Dr. Bosco-Ruggiero is the co-author of Adopting Older Children: A Practical Guide to Adopting and Parenting Children Over Age Four. She holds a PhD in social work from Fordham University and has taught sociology a... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 6 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Categories | ParentingKids & Family | ||||

Dr. Stephanie Bosco-Ruggiero and Victor Groza, co-authors of the book Adopting Older Children: A Practical Guide to Adopting and Parenting Children Over Age Four, are interviewed on Dawn Davenport's Creating a Family podcast. Time stamps below.
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In this third and last episode of the 3-part series on adopting or fostering older children, I go over choosing an agency, preparing for adoption (a course program, home study, etc), and resources to support parents. Time stamps below.
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This is my guest appearance on Thinking Outside the Box, a podcast hosted by my PhD program colleague, Dr. Kimberly Grocher. We discuss opportunities for academics outside academia, how to build a research and freelancing career, and parenting childr... more
In this second episode of my 3-part adoption/foster care guide, I go over some factors that foster parents should consider in the matching process. This includes culture, ethnicity/race, and special needs. Time stamps below.
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Why should you adopt or foster an older child? Learn why in this episode, where I discuss the reasons, benefits, and eligibility criteria. Aside from saving costs, you'll change a struggling youth's life. Time stamps below.
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Welcome to my podcast! This podcast will cover everything from working with an agency, learning about the children and their needs, preparing your home and family for your adopted child, and much more! If you have any questions about older child adop... more
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