Micah Pederson: Fostering, Adopting, and Navigating Special Needs Parenting
This is hard, but I can do hard things.
Ever wondered what it takes to be a foster parent or adopt a child with special needs? In this episode of the Hard Knocks Podcast, Jourdan Watts sits down with Micah Pederson, a passionate advocate for children in the foster care system and an experienced special needs parent. Micah’s journey is both heartwarming and eye-opening as she shares her lifelong dedication to supporting children with special needs.
From discovering her calling early on to navigating the complexities of fostering and adoption, Micah offers a candid look into her life. She discusses the impact on her marriage and biological children, providing valuable insights for those considering a similar path. You’ll hear about the challenges and rewards of fostering, the importance of community support, and practical advice for anyone involved in or considering foster care.
Micah’s story is a testament to resilience and love, making this episode a must-listen for foster parents, adoptive parents, and anyone interested in special needs parenting.