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Adopting Older Children

Adopting Older Children

著者: Stephanie Bosco-Ruggiero PhD
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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 and social work courses at several colleges and universities. She is a consultant and freelancer and has worked with a variety of clients including nonprofits, research organizations, and students.Stephanie Bosco-Ruggiero, PhD 人間関係 子育て
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  • Adoption/Foster Guide Part 3: Working With Agencies
    2025/10/23

    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.

    For more insights, buy my co-authored book on e-Bay: ⁠⁠Adopting Older Children: A Practical Guide to Adopting and Parenting Children Over Age Four


    Time stamps:

    "00:00 - Intro"

    "00:58 - Working with an agency"

    "03:33 - The amazing Toles family"

    "04:54 - Training and home study"

    "10:33 - Services and financial support"

    "13:52 - Adopting a child from out of state⁠"

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    17 分
  • Guest on Dr. Grocher's Thinking Outside the Box Podcast
    2025/09/30

    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 children with additional educational needs. I offer specific advice about starting a freelance and consulting career as an academic. We also discuss my book, Adopting Older Children and how I became interested in this topic as a professional and parent.


    Dr. Grocher is a licensed psychotherapist, coach, and consultant.


    Timestamps:

    "00:00 - Host intro"

    "01:45 - Stephanie intro"

    "07:50 - Pivoting away from academia after PhD"

    "17:56 - Parenting a neurodiverse adopted son"

    "20:28 - Freelancing & consulting work"

    "29:00 - Adopting Older Children book"

    "30:40 - Advice for going into freelancing"

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    36 分
  • Adoption/Foster Care Guide Part 2: What to Consider For the Matching Process
    2025/09/17

    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.

    In the last episode of the guide, I talk all about working with agencies. Stay tuned!

    For more insights, purchase the book on e-Bay: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Adopting Older Children: A Practical Guide to Adopting and Parenting Children Over Age Four


    Time stamps:

    "00:00 - Intro"

    "01:38 - Cultural and racial/ethnic considerations"

    "05:12 - Indian Child Welfare Act"

    "06:07 - Special needs children"

    "09:19 - Contact with the bio family"

    "12:52 - Preferences of the child"

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    16 分
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