What does it mean to say yes — even when you know it’s going to be hard?
Will and Carrie share their real journey through foster care, adoption, parenting, and trauma-informed care. They open up about the beauty they found, the brokenness they had to face, and how their understanding of family and healing has changed along the way.
If you’re parenting through trauma, supporting kids from hard places, or building a family differently than you expected — this conversation will remind you: you’re not alone.
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Connect with Will & Carrie:
Website: www.connectedparentingminute.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/ConnectedParentingMinute
Instagram: www.instagram.com/connected.parenting.minute/
YouTube: www.youtube.com/@connectedparentingminute
Connected Parenting Minute Podcast:
Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/connected-parenting-minute/id1680645043
Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/0IeqOdbhLjudF0zHnpCKpe?si=7ac4c14d3ed84f67
The Empowered Parent Podcast: www.onebighappyhome.com/podcast/
🧠 Learn about TBRI® (Trust-Based Relational Intervention): child.tcu.edu/about-us/tbri/
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