Episode 49: The Who Loves Series: Two Perspectives About How to Use These Books
The Forgotten Podcast
The Forgotten Initiative
4.9 • 532 Ratings
🗓️ 20 April 2018
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
Nicole Argo, a pastor’s wife and mother of two, went into foster care at the age of 7, giving her a unique perspective about how it feels to be a child in care. Jenn Hook, a clinical psychologist and TBRI certified therapist, works with children who have experienced trauma—a large number of whom have been in foster care. Listen in as they discuss the exciting new Who Loves book series from The Forgotten Initiative and share the positive results they anticipate the books will bring for children in care, foster parents, churches, teachers and anyone who seeks to understand what life is like for a child in foster care.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the Forgotten podcast, bringing voice to the foster care community. |
| 0:08.8 | You don't feel normal as a foster child. There are days that you just want to feel like a regular kid. |
| 0:14.7 | There's so many emotions that are going through a child's brain and body that it's hard to even cope. And these books just really |
| 0:25.0 | make them feel a little bit normal, normal but special, you know, really special that someone |
| 0:30.8 | would take the time to write these words out, to let them know that they are important, they are |
| 0:37.0 | wanted. |
| 0:38.0 | But I think, too, the message is so simple, |
| 0:41.2 | but one that can be really overlooked sometimes. |
| 0:44.5 | You know, kids with trauma a lot of times |
| 0:46.1 | will have some emotional and behavioral issues |
| 0:48.1 | as a result of their experiences. |
| 0:50.1 | And sometimes the messaging they get from society |
| 0:52.3 | is you're defiant or you're a bad kid or, you know, and it's a negative message they get, right? |
| 0:58.6 | And I like that this message is saying like, hey, no, you're loved. |
| 1:03.3 | We see you in your mess. |
| 1:04.7 | We see you in your experience and all the feelings and what you're going through. |
| 1:08.1 | And we love you. |
| 1:14.5 | Hey. feelings and what you're going through and we love you. Hey, it's Jamie Cabe. Welcome to the Forgotten podcast. Today is our final episode of |
| 1:20.6 | season four. And I'm excited for this one because we're going to talk about our brand new |
| 1:25.4 | children's book series called Who Loves with two very special guests. Next time you'll be hearing an encore episode from |
| 1:33.3 | season four and then we will be launching into season five with brand new interviews and stories. |
| 1:39.8 | So stay tuned for that. If you haven't had a chance yet to listen to seasons one through four, |
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