Becoming a parent is a big decision, and making the decision to not parent is even larger. Rarely are adoptive parents aware that their efforts to become parents end up colluding with systems whose ...

This article was written for our sponsor, Children's Home Society of North Carolina. The number of children in North Carolina’s foster care system jumped from 5,000 in 2012 to just under 6,000 in 2016 ...

Adoption is a great way to grow your family. But, there are many types of adoption from which to choose. If you consider adoption, you can go for a closed or open adoption. Here’s all you need to know ...

NEW YORK (AP) — For legions of Americans craving a chance to adopt children, a confluence of daunting trends makes this an especially distressing time. The overall number of U.S. adoptions has dropped ...

Jeevie Pillay, an adoption specialist social worker spoke to POST reporter, Nadia Khan, about private adoptions. Q: What is a private adoption? A: It is undertaken by an accredited adoption specialist ...