Honestly Adoption, Mike Berry
Honestly Adoption, Mike Berry
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Honestly Adoption
Answers to 101 Questions About Adoption and Foster Care

Author: Mike Berry, Kristin Berry

Narrator: Mike Berry, Kristin Berry

Unabridged: 6 hr 30 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/15/2019


Synopsis

Discover What Adoption and Foster Care Really Look Like

If you are considering adoption or foster care or are already somewhere in this difficult and complicated process, you need trusted information from people who have been where you are.

Mike and Kristin Berry have adopted eight children and cared for another twenty-three kids in their nine-year stint as foster parents. They aren't just experts. They have experienced every emotional high and low and encountered virtually every situation imaginable as parents. Now, they want to share what they've learned with you.

Get the answers you need to the following questions, and many more: Should I foster parent or adopt? How do I know? What is the first step in becoming an adoptive or foster parent? What are the benefits of an open versus closed adoption? How and when do I tell my child that he or she is adopted? How do I help my child embrace his or her cultural and racial identity?

Honestly Adoption will provide you with practical, down-to-earth advice to make good decisions in your own adoption and foster parenting journey and give you the help and hope you need.

About Mike Berry

Mike Berry and his wife, Kristin Berry, are the parents of eight adopted children and have cared for another twenty-three as foster parents. Mike is the author of Confessions of an Adoptive Parent and Winning the Heart of Your Child. Together with Kristin, he hosts the popular Honestly Adoption podcast with over 60,000 subscribers. Their passion is to encourage moms and dads along the unique journey of foster and adoptive parenting.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Erin on August 04, 2019

I read this book as a continuing education resource as a CASA (court appointed special advocate) for children in foster care. I was thrilled to find something written by parents of foster and adopted children and also with a Christian worldview. This book was chalk-full of advice on all manner of su......more

Goodreads review by Jonathan on February 21, 2021

21st book of 2021: Trauma and Children “Making the decision to have a child - it is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body.” Adoption is a leap of faith of a different order. With biological children, parents have control over many circumstances,......more

Goodreads review by Adam on March 28, 2020

I’m not well versed in the topic of adoption, but I believe this was an excellent place to start! While this book doesn’t address much of the legal logistics, it does address a plethora of thoughts about the mental, physical, and emotional aspects of adoption. Well laid out and easy to navigate back......more