Adoption is not a lesser kind of love. It is deliberate, hard-won, and deeply resilient. Here is a grounded, hope-filled ...

Scott and Melissa Groves adopt their eighth son in time for Thanksgiving. — -- Melissa Groves will never forget that over Christmas 2004, her then-6-year-old daughter Autumn asked Santa Claus for ...

Another week, another mass shooting in America—or at least that’s how it might seem. But an important detail about a shooting on February 25, 2016, in Washington State makes it stand out from ...

Every adopted child is unique and has the potential to flourish in a loving home. However, because of the nature of adoption, there are several potential challenges that many adoptive parents will ...

You stumble across a story that feels impossible: a woman charged after long-term abuse and the alleged concealment of an adopted child's death. The details tie into questions about how such harm went ...

Before making any decisions, it's important to gain a clear understanding of how the different family-building paths work.

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The 50-year-old newspaper was turning yellow and its edges fraying, so she had it laminated, not as a memento but as proof — America made a promise to her, and did not keep it.

Children's Books About Adoption can be a meaningful resource for families going through change, whether a child is joining the family or a sibling is learning what that transition looks like. These ...

A financial advisor in Idaho wonders what to do after his client decided to write their adopted children out of their will. Welcome back to "Ask an Advisor," the advice column where real financial ...