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Augusta, GA— (Special thanks to WJBF photojournalist Jeremy Crocker and WJBF producer Stephanie French for their outstanding contributions to this project!) The holidays are traditionally a time for families to come together. And while some of us take...

WARM, the Washington Adoption Reunion Movement, celebrates its 40th year of reuniting families separated by adoption this month. Pam Queen is an adoptee reunited in 1978, WARM Board member and Intermediary, and adoptive parent. By Pam Queen In August...

This essay has been adapted from The Art of Waiting: On Fertility, Medicine, and Motherhood by Belle Boggs. Published by Graywolf Press. It was the day of Nate and Parul Goetz’s baby shower, a surprise event at Nate’s office, when Parul got the call...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Danika Donatti first met her biological father when he was in hospice dying from complications of a disease she might also carry. Donatti, 18, was adopted shortly after birth. She has known the names of her biological parents...

According to PBS.org, adoptions represent approximately 2.5 percent of all children in the United States. That means that each year, there are 1.5 million adoptions taking place in the U.S. alone. But what about these kids’ natural parents? Do...