Dad to Dad Interview with John Alger [Podcast 45]

Imagine bringing a 12 year-old boy into your family. How would he fit in with your other two teenage sons? What about the first 12 years of his life that you missed as a father, how do you recapture those years? These were questions that my friend John Alger had to face as an adoptive dad nearly 10 years ago. 

John's story as an adoptive dad is different than mine in that our son was only eight-months-old when CPS placed him in our family. I learn a lot from John about how to intentionally connect with an older son, build character, and overcome challenges like building trust. 

I am sure you will not only enjoy hearing John's story, but you will also glean some nuggets of being a dad, whether of adopted or biological children. Listen now!

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