Episodes 31
Avg. Duration 29m
Activity Dormant
Since Feb 2024
Latest Episode Jan 2025

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Hosting
feeds.captivate.fm

About This Podcast

Welcome to the "Foster Fathers Podcast," a heartfelt journey into the world of foster care and adoption, specially crafted for dads navigating this remarkable path. Join us as we explore the triumphs, challenges, and joyous moments that come with being a foster or adoptive father. In each episode, we dive deep into the experiences of fathers who have embarked on the transformative journey of fostering or adopting children. From sharing personal stories to expert interviews, we cover a range of topics that resonate with foster dads, offering insights, support, and a sense of community for all. Whether you're a seasoned foster father, in the process of adoption, or considering taking the leap into Foster Care, our podcast is here to empower you with valuable advice, encouragement, and a network of like-minded individuals who understand the unique dynamics of fostering and adoption from a father's perspective. Tune in to the "Foster Fathers Podcast" and be part of a community that celebrates the strength, compassion, and unwavering love of dads making a significant impact in the lives of children through foster care and adoption. Because every father's journey is a story worth sharing.

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S1E31 The A Word...

Jan 09, 2025 24m

In this episode of the Foster Fathers Podcast, we dive into one of the most nuanced and debated topics in the world of fostering and adoption: should we openly use the word “adoption” around our…

S1E30 Operating from a Deficit

Dec 13, 2024 26m

In this eye-opening episode of the Foster Fathers Podcast, we tackle the reality of operating from a deficit—starting from behind and having to work harder than most just to reach a sense of…

S1E29 You Got A Friend In Me

Nov 12, 2024 17m

In this uplifting episode of the Foster Fathers Podcast, we shine a light on the importance of friendship during the toughest seasons of foster care and adoption. While the journey can be incredibly…

S1E28 When Termination of Parental Rights Becomes the Best Option

Oct 24, 2024 30m

In this deeply emotional episode of the Foster Fathers Podcast, we tackle one of the most difficult and complex topics in foster care—when termination of parental rights (TPR) becomes the best option…

S1E27 What I Learned After the Fact...

Sep 23, 2024 34m

In this reflective episode of the Foster Fathers Podcast, we explore the powerful lessons that only become clear after the moment has passed. From navigating tricky situations to facing the…

S1E26 The Days After Adoption Day

Sep 13, 2024 27m

In this episode of the Foster Fathers Podcast, we take a deep dive into life after adoption day. Kyle, fresh from adopting his kids, shares his raw and honest reflections on what it’s really like in…

S1E25 WE'RE BACK & Kyle Adopted His Kids!!!

Sep 06, 2024 38m

The Foster Fathers Podcast is back after a short summer break, and we’re returning with an incredible story you won’t want to miss! In this heartfelt episode, we celebrate a major milestone as we…

S1E24 First Foster Placements & NICU Babies | DJ's Story

Jul 30, 2024 46m

In this special episode of the Foster Fathers Podcast, we are thrilled to welcome our first in-person guest, DJ, who shares his poignant and inspiring journey through foster care in California. Join…

S1E23 The State of Foster Care & Adoption In Idaho: A Conversation with Idaho Health and Welfare Leaders Alex Adams & Monty Prow

Jul 11, 2024 27m

In this special episode of the Foster Fathers Podcast, we sit down with Alex Adams, Idaho Director of Health and Welfare, and Monty Prow, Deputy Director of Child, Youth, & Family Services. They…

S1E22 Our Biggest Failures as Fathers

Jul 05, 2024 28m

In this brutally honest episode of Foster Fathers, Kyle and Chris open up about a topic that's often difficult but incredibly important: "Our Biggest Failures as Fathers." Join them as they share…

S1E21 Prioritizing Mental Health in Foster Care + Adoption

Jun 28, 2024 35m

In this important episode of Foster Fathers, Kyle and Chris turn their focus to a crucial topic: "Prioritizing Mental Health in Foster Care + Adoption" Join them as they explore the mental and…

S1E20 Why is Foster Care + Adoption So Hard?

Jun 24, 2024 25m

In this honest episode of the Foster Fathers Podcast, we dive deep into one of the most pressing questions faced by many prospective and current foster parents: "Why is Foster Care + Adoption So…

S1E19 Happy FOSTER Father's Day!

Jun 16, 2024 15m

In this heartwarming episode of Foster Fathers, Kyle and Chris celebrate a special twist on a beloved holiday with "Happy FOSTER Fathers Day." This episode is a tribute to all the amazing foster and…

S1E18 Hi! We're the Foster Fathers Podcast

Jun 08, 2024 26m

Welcome to the revamped Foster Fathers Podcast! In this special reintroduction episode, your hosts Kyle and Chris take a moment to reintroduce themselves and the podcast to both new listeners and…

S1E17 Is Foster Care & Adoption Good or Bad?

May 31, 2024 26m

In this thought-provoking episode of Foster Fathers, Kyle and Chris tackle the complex and often debated question: "Is foster care and adoption good or bad?" With candid discussions and diverse…

S1E16 How to Be A Better Dad: Lessons Learned in Foster Care + Adoption

May 26, 2024 40m

In this insightful episode of Foster Fathers, Kyle and Chris reflect on the valuable lessons they've learned throughout their journeys as foster and adoptive dads. Join them as they share personal…

S1E15 We All Need Somebody To Lean On

May 17, 2024 25m

In this heartfelt episode of Foster Fathers, Kyle and Chris explore the vital role of community and relationships in the fostering journey. Tune in as they discuss the importance of having a strong…

S1E14 You're Capable of More Than You Think!

May 12, 2024 24m

In this empowering episode of Foster Fathers, Kyle and Chris dive deep into the theme of self-discovery and personal growth. Join them as they share inspiring stories, practical insights, and…

S1E13 Biological Parents, We All Got 'Em

May 03, 2024 32m

In this insightful episode of Foster Fathers, Kyle and Chris delve into the delicate dance of interacting with biological parents as foster parents. Join them as they share their experiences,…

S1E12 Moments That Make It All Worth It

Apr 20, 2024 26m

In this special episode of Foster Fathers, Kyle and Chris reflect on the heartwarming and unforgettable experiences that make fostering truly rewarding. Get ready for a journey filled with laughter,…

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How many episodes does Foster Fathers have?

Foster Fathers has published 31 episodes since February 2024, covering topics in Health & Fitness, Kids & Family.

Is Foster Fathers still active?

Foster Fathers is currently dormant with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 29m.

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