When Catelynn and Tyler agreed to give Carly up for adoption, the teens and Carly's adoptive parents outlined what sounded ...

I was called "Baby No. 3," writes television writer and producer Marissa Jo Cerar in a personal essay for TODAY.

Left: My daughter and me. Right: Our rescue dog, Winter. Six weeks is a long time to live without a name. But I didn’t have one for the first six weeks of my life. I wasn’t aware of this until ...

A transactional perspective of child development emphasizes the need ... They share their thoughts, feelings, and life experiences, and I share some of mine. Putting effort into establishing ...

Those behind National Adoption Week said they were encouraging people from all walks of life to consider welcoming a child, adding there was no such thing as a "normal" family. Government figures ...

“No matter if a child is seven or ... remember [for] the rest of her life,” Daryl Horton said. After Travis County Judge Aurora Martinez Jones granted the adoption and official name change ...

Adoption has long been framed as a solution ... are at heightened risk for mental health issues due to early life stressors, such as prenatal substance exposure, abuse, and neglect, which can ...

Survivors of the so-called forced adoption ... facet of my life, starting with the total removal of self esteem." "There are very many women in dire straits who've lost a child and have never ...

AND HELP ME OUT IN LIFE. I LIKE TO PLAY VIDEO GAMES ... Click here for resources and more information on adopting through the Children's Home Society of North Carolina.CHS said North Carolina ...

Chapman said that the experience of singing in church with his family as a child gave him a love for ... to talk with government officials about adoption advocacy with Show Hope, and when we ...