You don’t need much explanation when you look at the before-and-after rescue photos of animals. The first image usually shows ...

Each year, approximately 140,000 children are adopted by American parents. The majority (62 percent) of domestic adoptions take place during the first month after birth, and more than a quarter of ...

Rachel Cartwright chose open adoption for her two children, maintaining a close bond with them and their adoptive family.

The birth mother has died. And that woman's mom has an incorrect story about how the baby went into the adoption system. Is ...

(RNS) — As Adoption Awareness Month kicks off this November, social media sites will be plastered with posts from grinning Christian couples celebrating the joys of adoption. But many adult adoptees ...

November is National Adoption Month, a time to honor the complexity of adoption and the voices of those who live it every day: adoptees, birth parents, and adoptive families. Throughout this month, ...

Like other women who couldn t have children or have lost their moms, Mother s Day has always been tough for me ...

In America, popular narratives about adoption tend to focus on happy endings. Poor mothers who were predestined to give their children away for a “better life”; unwanted kids turned into chosen ones; ...

Local organizations are warning hopeful families that the Ridglan Farms beagles need an adjustment period before they can get ...