My Two Dads: The Adoption Podcast

By: Sam Paul and Andi
  • Summary

  • The Adoption Podcast, Made by Queer Adopters.

    Your hosts Sam, Paul (husbands and parents to their adopted son), and Andi (adoptive Dad to two children), invite you to join them in a safe space where everyone is welcome, LGBTQIA+, solo adopters, straight couples considering adoption or people who have adopted!

    This podcast honestly breaks down the adoption and EP process, SEND, and life after adoption. This podcast covers the hard times, the good times and does it all with a touch of humour and a whole lot of facts.

    Joined by guests from the adoption world to discuss everything adoption related. From that first initial thought, right the way through to becoming parents and beyond!


    Find us on Instagram: @My.2.Dads.and.Me




    © 2024 My Two Dads: The Adoption Podcast
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Episodes
  • Adoption and Trauma with Debbie, Trauma Specialist from Spurgeons
    Nov 18 2024

    Hi Everyone,

    In this episode we are joined by the remarkable Debbie, a trauma specialist from Spurgeons.

    You can find out more about the incredible work Spurgeons does here: Spurgeons Charity | Home

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    Don't wake the baby!
    Unwind to a wholesome mix of parenting stories, quirky humour, and cosy crafting

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    46 mins
  • Behind Panels with a Social Worker - Approval, Matching and Fostering Panels
    Oct 21 2024

    In this weeks episode we are missing a host! Andi is under the weather, so we are celebrating national adoption week with Adoption Mentor and Social Worker Liz.

    We delve into what its like being a social worker at panel, and discuss the importance of national adoption week.

    Statistics mentioned in this episode were gathered from various adoption websites and collated by Google AI

    You can follow Liz on social media @adoptionmentorliz

    And you can follow the show on @my.2.dads.and.me

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    Don't wake the baby!
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    53 mins
  • Season 2 Launch - Cuppa and Resources
    Oct 7 2024

    Welcome back for Season 2! Please rate us 5 stars if you love the show and hit that follow button.

    This season we will cover even more aspects of adoption and will be joined by professionals to help us unpack the more complex parts of the process and beyond.

    Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram for more Two Dad content @my.2.dads.and.me

    Andi’s Instagram is @daddy_n_dadda

    This episode we catch up from the summer break, and cover resources that we recommend for your journey!


    • books


    • Adopting a child: the definitive guide to adoption by Jenifer Lord


    • Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: Parenting a Child with an Invisible Disability - Julie Brown


    • Meant to be - Lisa faulkner - ivf and adoption

    • a-z of therapeutic parenting - Sarah naish
    • FFA - Alice Hill
    • pink guide to adoption - Nicola Hill

    • Children’s Books


    • Delly duck - Holly Marlow


    • Blanket bears - samuel Langley


    • Tv shows


    • Trying - Apple TV


    • Lost Boys and Fairies - BBC



    • Websites
    • naotp.com - national association of therapeutic parents


    • You can adopt


    • Gov.uk


    It’s important to remember all views are our own and based on our own experiences.

    Grab a coffee and join us for our premiere of season 2!

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    Don't wake the baby!
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    47 mins

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