As 2019 comes to an end, we look back on some of the most heartwarming adoption moments from this year. From reunions to adoption finalizations, check out some of the stories you may have missed here.

If it’s your first holiday season with your newly adopted child, you may be excited — but unsure of how to make this time special for them. Check out a few tips here to make them comfortable and build your own family traditions.

The holidays are a great time to spend with family. But, it can be hard to think about the upcoming celebrations when you’re waiting to adopt. To help keep your mind off the wait, check out some of the best articles for hopeful families in your position.

It’s that time of year again! Our favorite holidays, Thanksgiving and Christmas, are just around the corner. But have you thought about other holidays around the world, including those that are a part of your child’s heritage? Check out some fun ways that you can include your child’s birth culture into your holiday celebrations.

Deciding how to respond to an unplanned pregnancy is one of the most challenging choices you’ll ever make. There’s a lot to consider. Here are five signs that adoption could be the best option for you and your baby.

You are ready to jump in with both feet. You’ve decided to adopt and determined which type of adoption is right for your family. Now is the time to make it all happen. But how will you choose the adoption agency you can trust to bring it all together?

Adoption scams are few and far between, but they do happen, and they’re an unfortunate reality that families need to be aware of. Learn more about how to minimize the risk of an adoption scam happening to you.

If you pursue a domestic infant adoption, you will need to do decide whether to work with an adoption agency or go forward with an independent adoption. Both of these options can deliver the same outcome — but the steps to take along the way will look different.

A prospective birth mother can choose a waiting family in her state or an adoptive family who lives out of state, depending on where she wants her baby to grow up. Birth mother Lindsay discusses the pros and cons of each option.

House representatives have called for their congressional colleagues to pass the Adoptee Citizenship Act of 2019 to close out National Adoption Month. The bill would protect international adoptees who did not receive citizenship upon their entry into the United States.