Is celebrated annually from May 6, also known as National Nurses Day, through May 12, the birthday of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nurs...
16 and pregnant
Catelynn Lowell and Tyler Baltierra, who were the teens featured in 16 and Pregnant an MTV show, are now 21 and have been together almost nine years, ...
Adopting as a Larger Sized Family
After raising eight children (one biological and seven adopted) to adulthood, and fostering over 20 more, I met my wonderful husband Mark. Not only di...
Update On Past Story About Man Who Adopted His Girlfriend
Last year Adoption STAR reported on the case of Polo tycoon John Goodman who adopted his girlfriend. The Florida case burst into the media with allega...
Finding Families For Children, Not Children For Families
The Agency’s philosophy is to work in the best interest of children and to find forever families for children, not children for families....
May is Foster Care Month!
Each May we recognize National Foster Care Month to provide an opportunity to shine a light on the experiences of the more than 380,000 children and y...
Share Your Story With Us!
Adoption STAR is always looking for submissions for our e-newsletter and blog. What are we looking for? The focus is on adoption, parenting, adoption ...
We All Can Play a Part in Preventing Child Maltreatment and Promoting Well-Being
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month....
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Five Classic Myths About International Adoption
Myth: International adoption is more expensive than domestic adoption. Here is the truth: It is a misconception that there is a large difference betwe...
National Infertility Awareness Week
National Infertility Awareness Week runs from April 21st through April 27th, 2013....