adoption

A newborn was surrendered recently under a program that lets people give up an unwanted infant anonymously. There are dozens of baby boxes scattered across the U.S., but the practice is controversial.

Rejecting a “coparenting agreement,” a state appeals court has ruled against a woman who sought parental rights for a child born during a same-sex…

A number of child welfare bills are continuing to move in the Florida Legislature.

A nearly four-decade-old law banning gays from adopting children, which hasn't been enforced in five years, will come off Florida's books July 1, but Gov.…

A bill that would create incentives to adopt children in state care passed the House on Wednesday on a vote made much closer because of opposition from…

A bill that would provide incentives to state employees who adopt children in Florida's foster-care system continued moving forward Wednesday with several…

Ten years ago, children were slipping through the cracks of Florida’s state-run foster care system resulting in child abuse episodes that gained national…