There are more federal tax cuts in the works for people who adopt children. Birth mothers say they also want financial support so they don't have to place their infants up for adoption.

While Maryland expanded foster care capacity in the state this year, child advocates noted many older children continue to ...

A woman has written in to a parenting advice column after she and her husband adopted her sister-in-law’s twins. “My husband and I went into parenting thinking we’d like to have three or four kids,” ...

My husband and I adopted four children over the span of seven years. All of them are open adoptions. These arrangements allow for varying degrees of contact between adoptive and birth families. In our ...

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Pregnancy and women’s reproductive choices have long been hot button issues in the political arena, even more so in the years since Roe v. Wade was overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2022. Sign ...

Adoption has long been framed as a solution for both people seeking to build families and for children in need of homes. However, positioning adoption as a family planning tool decenters the needs of ...

DAYTON — Seven children officially joined their adoptive families in Montgomery County on National Adoption Day, marking a significant moment for the families involved. The adoption proceedings at the ...

At an early age, many people are not ready to have babies and some celebrities like Kate Mulgrew and Patti Smith were also not ready to take on that big step. Giving a baby up for adoption can be one ...