Host Sandra Flach is a mom of 8 children, 5 through adoption—one kinship and 4 international. Her youngest 2 are teens diagnosed with a Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). With over 30 years of parenting experience and 20 plus years as an adoptive and kinship parent, she’s made mountains of mistakes and learned loads of lessons. She understands the difficult road of parenting children with trauma histories—and she is still in the trenches! The Adoption & Foster Care Journey is a podcast to encourage, educate, and equip you to care for children in crisis through adoption, foster care, and kinship care. We aim to support adoptive and foster families by sharing encouraging real-life stories and equipping them with modern-day research and parenting techniques.
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Monday Jan 23, 2023
Episode 361 - Mama Systems with Adoptive FASD Mom Laura Hernandez
Monday Jan 23, 2023
Monday Jan 23, 2023
"The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit." -Psalm 34:18
Welcome to The Adoption & Foster Care Journey—a podcast to encourage, educate and equip you to care for children in crisis through adoption, foster care and kinship care.
On this episode, host Sandra Flach speaks with adoptive mom Laura Hernandez, a Dallas-based mom of 10 kids—3 adopted with an FASD.
Listen in as Laura shares how her family was just surviving life with 4 kids under 5 years old along with the challenges of being a special needs parent. Then she began implementing systems to tackle tasks and peace returned to her home. Now she coaches and offers resources for other moms through her business, Mama Systems.
“Mom, you’re doing a good job and it’s ok to ask for help.” -Laura Hernandez
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