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Adoptive Mums In Training

by Adoptive Mums In Training

Let's talk IVF, IUI, home insemination, adoption, fostering. There are so many ways of becoming a parent. Adoptive Mums In Training podcast is here to speak, explore and open up about the different routes to becoming a parent. I'm Maria and along with 'The Wife', we're ready to talk! Are YOU?!

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Episodes

  1. S3 E16 Religion

    This week we're talking religion and children

  2. S3 E15 Put the sheet on the mattress!

    We're talking about the Prince growing up and doing bits around the house

  3. S3 E14 Easter slaps

    We're back after the Easter break talking all things Easter...

  4. S3 E13 Advice

    This week we're giving advice to a listener of the show

  5. S3 E12 Hindsight

    This week we reflect on The Prince coming home and what we would do differently.... Hindsight is a great thing eh?!

  6. S3 E11 A very special mother's day

    This week we have a couple of special guests to talk mothers day

  7. S3 E10 When did you realise you were black?

    This week we're asking ourselves about the moment we realised we were black. We also talk about the reasons why we think it's important for The Prince to understand his race.

  8. S3 E9 Parenting styles

    This week we're talking parenting styles. We took a personality test and the results were interesting.... www.16personalities.com

  9. S3 E8 Real recognise real

    This week we're talking about recognising the changes in ourselves, as well as The Prince

  10. S3 E7 Headlock

    This week we're having a general chit chat about The Prince

  11. S3 E6 Inter-racial adoption. Yes or no

    This week we are discussing inter-racial adoption

  12. S3 E5 Mummy

    We're almost certain The Prince asked about his birth mum..... Enjoy

  13. S3 E4 The Prince is going to be a lawyer

    Do you think your child has a special skill? Obviously we all think about our children's future, but does that stop us from enjoying the here n now? This week we're talking about the future

  14. S3 E3 New Year, new Prince

    The Prince has taken up gymnastics, new year, new me and all that. Follow us on all the socials

  15. S3 E2 Christmas!

    This week we talk through Christmas 2022

  16. S3 E1 Holiday!

    WE'RE BACK!! After an extended, unplanned and unannounced leave of absence, we are back. This week we're talking about our 1st holiday abroad with The Prince. Enjoy

  17. S2 E36 what do you want to do in the future?

    This week we're asking what kind of things would we like to do in the future with our children.

  18. S2 E35 Money, money, money

    We talking money and financial literacy for The Prince

  19. S2 E34 The good, the bad, the ugly

    We're talking about each of our traits, including The Prince's Snapchat / Tok Tok - AdoptivemumsIT Twitter / Instagram - Mumintraining38

  20. S2 E33 21 Questions

    Maria is asking the questions this week!

  21. S2 E32 Smacking lips

    This week we talk about the possibility of living abroad, but before that we endure Maria's bad habits.... Follow us on socials Twitter / Insta - Mumintraining38 Snapchat / Tik Tok - AdoptivemumsIT

  22. S2 E31 Morning routines

    This week we're talking about our morning routine and how tired The Prince is. Follow us on socials Twitter / Insta Mumintraining38 Snapchat / Tik Tok AdoptivemumsIT

  23. S2 E30 WAF Party

    This week we have a lengthy debate on what counts as a birthday party. We also talk about the recent WAF event we attended. Follow us on all socials Twitter / Insta - mumintraining38 Tik Tok / Snapchat - AdoptivemumsIT

  24. S2 E29 Peppa Ariel

    This week we're talking about people's reactions to the new characters in Peppa Pig and the upcoming Little Mermaid

  25. S2 E28 Life Story

    We've finally received The Prince's life story book!

  26. S2 E27 Discipline

    This week we talk through our discipline techniques, and how we think discipline may change along the years

  27. S2 E26 Daddy

    The Prince has started asking about his daddy..... we discuss how we've been navigating

  28. S2 E25 - Summer

    We're back!! It's been a few weeks but we're back talking all things Summer.

  29. S2 E24 new NHS number??

    We start off reflecting on The Wife's weekend away, we then talk about The Prince's new NHS number

  30. S2 E23 TV Dad's

    This week we're running through our top 5 tv/celebrity dad's

  31. S2 E22 The lies we tell

    This week we're talking about why we lie to our children? The types of lies we tell our children. How do children learn to lie?

  32. S2 E21 Ugly babies??

    This week we're literally talking nonsense, everything from ugly babies to Prince Louis. Follow us @mumintraining38 on both Twitter and Instagram

  33. S2 E20 Marco and Sabrina (*contains sexual content)

    This week we're talking about a book aimed at 4-8 year old children which is causing quite the stir!

  34. S2 E19 Interruptions

    This week we're talking about the signs of needing a break from your child(ren). Also, The Prince would not let up this episode so apologies for all the interruptions!

  35. S2 E18 Panorama

    This week we're talking about the recent documentary by Panorama involving a particular councils failings. Panorama, Protecting Our Children: A Balancing Act: www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0017g7d via @bbciplayer

  36. S2 E17 Celebration

    This week we're taking you through The Prince's day at court

  37. S2 E16 We're back!

    Maria is back from a well deserved holiday, and so we are catching up on life.

  38. S2 E15 Neutral gender

    This week we're are talking about pronouns in babies/toddlers. Should we be using gender neutral terms? Should we wait until they are older?

  39. S2 E14 24 month questionnaire

    This week we're talking about the 24 month questionnaire we completed for The Prince

  40. S2 E13 Topboy

    This week we're taking a break from talking about parenthood (sort of) and we're reviewing the latest season of Topboy (SPOILERS).

  41. S2 E12 Looking for a house (Kanye style)

    This week we're talking about looking for a house. Also, how close would we want to live to each other if we ever split? Maria wants Kanye close, The Wife isn't that keen.

  42. S2 E11 Mother's day

    It's Mother's day, and we're asking why do we celebrate it? Is it insensitive? Is it just a money making scheme? For those who are celebrating, Happy Mothers day.

  43. S2 E10 Love is blind

    This week we're talking about Love is blind, what the Prince do to disappoint us and emotions. Enjoy 😊

  44. S2 E9 TV reality

    This week we start off by talking about the netflix programme Inventing Anna (no real spoilers). We also talk about Bel Air and how close to reality that is for some children

  45. S2 E8 (or E9??) LGBT adoption and fostering week

    Firstly, we clearly don't know how to count. Secondly. We've swapped episodes around. Thirdly, we're talking LGBT adoption and fostering week. Finally, enjoy! New Family Social : @lgbtadoptfoster https://t.co/RGywjuuM4z

  46. S2 E6 How to talk so little kids will listen

    This week we are talking about a recent book purchase. Our last black history month shout out goes to @KwajoHousing (twitter) ENJOY!

  47. S2 E6 INTERNET! Are we here already?

    The internet makes the world such a small place, which has its positives and negatives. As parents where and when do we put boundaries in place? do we need too? This weeks Black business shout out is Coco Boy & Coco Girl magazine. Find them on Instagram...

  48. S2 E5 Does he know he's adopted?

    This week we ask when is the right time to talk to your little person about their adoption? How do you start the conversation? Is it even a conversation? https://www.coram.org.uk/ https://familyadoptionlinks.org.uk/ This week's black history month shout out : Adoptee Futures https://t.co/gwOhPZES6O

  49. S2 E4 Split up in care - life without siblings

    On this week's episode we talk about a recent documentary by Ashley John-Baptiste where he explores his own life and others who have have been separated from their siblings. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-60075421 Split Up In Care - Life Without Siblings: www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p0bbc9c5 via...

  50. S2 E3 - We are family!

    Another episode already?!? That's right, we're upping the anti, and bringing you weekly episodes. This week we're talking about a great support group we have found called We Are Family. https://wearefamilyadoption.org.uk/

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Let's talk IVF, IUI, home insemination, adoption, fostering. There are so many ways of becoming a parent. Adoptive Mums In Training podcast is here to speak, explore and open up about the different routes to becoming a parent. I'm Maria and along with 'The Wife', we're ready to talk! Are YOU?!

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