Look out, Madonna and Angelina Jolie - pop star Elton John has decided he wants to join the ranks of A-list celebrities with adopted children. But it's not clear if John, 62, will be able to adopt, ...

Foster-to-adopt is one way to grow your family, and thousands of kids are looking for homes. But before you pursue it, you'll want to learn about what to expect and how to prepare Boone Stokes only ...

The Moody family in Jacksonville, Florida, was finally able to complete their adoption of two-year-old Isla after fostering their daughter for 700 days. Evan and Cayela Moody took Isla in as foster ...

On August 1, 1966, a baby girl is born in Norfolk, Virginia. Her mother names her Melanie Lynn. She is placed in foster care for two months to make sure she has no medical issues. Then she is adopted ...

Their love can drive the distance. Isla Moody’s foster family had waited two years to be able to formally adopt her. But when the big day finally came, the coronavirus pandemic prevented them from ...

Three families share their adoption stories, illuminating the variety of choices — and costs — involved in the process. By David Dodge This piece is part of “The Price of Modern Parenting.” Read about ...