Adoption is the process by which an adult legally and permanently takes over parental responsibility for a child and, at the same time, the rights and responsibilities of the child’s biological parent ...

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Though the process can be tedious and time-consuming, adoption is a great option for all involved parties. Adoptive families and the birth parents who cannot care for their babies are both giving them ...

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Parents who have adopted on what to say (and not to say) to parents who have grown their family via adoption and how to best support any adoptive families you know Becoming a parent is a major life ...

“Adoption, not abortion!” has been among the staples of pro-life mantras. It was emblazoned on the very first pro-life bumper sticker I got for my parents’ car right after Roe v. Wade was decided. The ...

“An underlying factor for all of the adoptions in my study is that most mothers that I interviewed didn’t want to be relinquishing in the first place.” An activist in Santa Monica, California, that ...

The phone rang. A woman picked up the phone as she prayed with eagerness it was the call she had been waiting for. Nine months of waiting to be exact. “Hello,” she said into the phone. “Hello ma’am.

My sister, who lives in the province, wants to legally adopt a child with her husband.They were told that my niece’s consent is required to finalize the adoption. My niece is currently staying with me ...