Adoptive parents would be allowed to provide more financial support to birth mothers under a popular proposal in New York — ...

When Ali Marie Watson conceived a child in 2012, she sought to place her baby in adoption. The Paduca, Kentucky, native studied 30 profiles of adoptive couples sent to her by her adoption agency. The ...

Families are often praised for love and second chances—but behind closed doors, loyalty can fracture quietly. Emma grew up believing she’d finally found home, only to discover her adoptive parents ...

Of the more than 340,000 children in foster care in the U.S., there are approximately 110,000 waiting to be adopted. The need ...

A new law is helping adoptive parents by increasing the state tax credit for nonrecurring adoption expenses.

Advocates say that when a child can safely stay with a trusted relative, it can ease trauma, reduce disruption, and help ...