Real stories about the joys and challenges of the adoption journey. You'll hear from parents and families who've been through infant and international adoption, foster-to-adopt, and even embryo adoption. These inspiring stories are told from the perspective of the adoptee, birth parent or adoptive parent.
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Special Needs Adoption: Season Shares About Adoption After Finalization [S8E16] (01:08:20)
You may not have intended to adopt a child with special needs, or perhaps you did. Regardless of how you arrived at this point, you find yourself searching for answers online and scheduling doctor app...
TWIN SCAM: Nick and Shannon Balser Share Their Adoption Story [S8E15] (01:07:29)
Shannon and Nick grew up in Texas and met while attending Texas A&M University. They have been happily married since 2018, but their journey has not been without challenges. After several years of try...
High School Sweethearts: Nick and Kelsey Lebo Share their Adoption Story [S8E14] (00:51:28)
This episode tells a beautiful story of love, family, and faith! Nick and Kelsey, high school sweethearts from Texas, always felt that God had placed the hope of adoption in their hearts. After gettin...
Show Hope: A Biological Sibling's Perspective with Emily Chapman Richards [S8E13] (00:43:37)
Emily Chapman Richards, daughter of Christian music artist Steven Curtis Chapman and current Advisor and Ambassador of Show Hope joins this episode. Emily shares her journey as a biological sibling i...
Open Adoption Conversations: April Fallon Shares with Jordan Moreno the Latest with Their Open Adoption [S8E12] (00:40:07)
Real Moms - Real Adoption In this episode of ADOPTION NOW, host April Fallon shares her family's journey through the ups and downs of open adoption, pulling back the curtain on what happens when these...
ADHD, IEPs and Advocacy: April Fallon and Darcey Olsen Talk About Raising Children [S8E11] (00:55:47)
Real Moms-Real Adoption Your child deserves every chance to succeed at school – but sometimes you have to fight for it. In this episode of ADOPTION NOW, host April Fallon welcomes back Darcy Olsen, Fo...
Wendy's Wonderful Kids: Step by Step to Fostering [S8E10] (00:27:56)
Ever wonder what it's really like to adopt from foster care? In this episode of ADOPTION NOW, host April Fallon sits down with Rita Soronen, President and CEO of the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoptio...
Are You Adopted? Four Amazing Kids Take the Mic [S8E9] (00:27:54)
Ever wonder what adopted kids really think about adoption? In this special episode of ADOPTION NOW, hosts April and Noah step back and let their four amazing kids do the talking! AJ (14), Lily (11), V...
Turning Fears Into Next Steps: April & Jordan Share Their Adoption Experiences in Overcoming Fear [S8E8] (00:46:01)
Adoption Fears?? Yep, we have all had them. We recognize adoption is a big, life changing process to start. There are so many questions and unknowns. It can feel overwhelming. In this episode, host Ap...
Adoption Culture: Noah and April Talk About Raising Adopted Children [S8E7] (00:32:13)
In this episode, hosts April and Noah share how their kids turned a school diversity week into something unexpected — a celebration of adoption as their family culture. When their son AJ rocked a bear...
Two Babies, Ten Weeks Apart: Adoptive Mother and Birth Mother Pregnant Together [S8E6] (00:53:57)
Two Babies, Ten Weeks Apart Noah and April sit down with birth mother Jessica and adoptive mother Connie for a story that they have not heard before. Even after telling hundreds of adoption stories, n...
She Might Be President: Jessica Ramos Chooses Life and Adoption for Her Baby [S8E5] (00:50:39)
A Life-Changing Choice at 21 At 21, Jessica was a single mother of two young boys, pursuing her education and trying to get off welfare when she discovered she was pregnant. With the baby's father in...
Adoptive Mom Club: Moms Sharing How Adoption Changed Them [S8E4] (00:47:55)
Darcy Olsen is the founder & CEO of the Center for the Rights of Abused Children, an organization dedicated to uniting people in the fight to protect America's abused children. They have helped over 7...
Center for the Rights of Abused Children: Darcy Olsen, CEO & Adoptive Mother Shares Her Story [S8E3] (00:46:21)
Darcy Olsen is the founder & CEO of the Center for the Rights of Abused Children, an organization dedicated to uniting people in the fight to protect America's abused children. They have helped over 7...
Two Tickets to Texas, Please: McKenzie Ellis Shares Her Adoption Story [S8E2] (00:58:07)
McKenzie's journey is a testament to the resilience and strength that many couples show in the face of loss and grief. It's inspiring to hear how she and her husband Kim found support through the ADOP...
Season 8 is HERE! April Fallon Shares Her Story [S8E1] (00:37:11)
We have a new season of hope and connection! April Fallon sits down with Jordan Moreno to reflect on ADOPTION NOW's remarkable journey and the episodes that have left a lasting impact on her and her f...
Snowflakes Babies: Rodney and Mary Leah Share Their Embryo Adoption Story [S7E23] (00:42:46)
Rodney and Mary Leah are both attorneys in Alabama. For ten years, they walked the journey of infertility before welcoming twins, Dalton and Mary Elizabeth, through Snowflakes Embryo Adoption Program....
Born From Our Souls: Aida Phillips Shares Her Adoption Story [S7E22] (00:34:23)
Aida Phillips and her husband longed to be parents but found that conceiving naturally was not possible for them. They began infertility treatments, which ultimately proved unsuccessful and took a sig...
Embryo Twins: Michael and Naomi's Embryo Adoption Story [S7E21] (00:41:21)
After Michael and Naomi's unsuccessful attempts to start a family, they were led to a fertility clinic where they were diagnosed with male-factor infertility. They were told IVF would be the only real...
Adoption in 5 Months! Jordan Moreno Shares her Adoption Story [S7E20] (00:42:28)
Adoption doesn't always have to be a daunting task! Jordan Moreno's story tells us that the timeline might be faster than you think! Jose and Jordan have a beautiful adoption story, as they all are, b...
RODS Heroes: Brady and Andrea Murray's Adoption Story [S7E19] (00:31:25)
Brady and Andrea Murray are the proud parents of eleven children, seven of which are adopted. After having a biological child diagnosed with Down Syndrome, the couple started RODS Heroes, which was fo...
Shattered Part Two: Author Jenell M. Jones Shares Her Story on Foster Care and Human Trafficking [S7E18] (00:40:45)
Jenell M. Jones is the author of "Shattered," a book that shares her experience as an adoptive mother. Last week we heard her story on adopting Mercy from the foster care system. Mercy joined the fami...
Shattered Part One: Author Jenell M. Jones Shares Her Foster to Adopt Story [S7E17] (00:48:49)
Jenell M. Jones is the author of "Shattered," a book that shares her experience as an adoptive mother. Jenell is currently operating multiple early learning centers, which specialize in providing high...
Dave Thomas Foundation For Adoption: Rita Soronen, President and CEO, Speaks on Foster Care and Adoption [S7E16] (00:25:59)
President & CEO of the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption has joined ADOPTION NOW for an incredible interview. Rita Soronen has worked on behalf of abused, neglected and vulnerable children for more ...
Grateful Adoptee: Author Sarah D. Shearer Shares Her Adoption Story From Russia [S7E15] (00:32:42)
Author Sarah D. Shearer joins ADOPTION NOW to talk about her adoption story. In her words, her story started off with little hope, "I was born with various medical needs and was left in a Russian hos...
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