The holiday season is here, which usually means a lot of family time and togetherness. But for the over 440,000 kids in foster care in the United States, family time can seem like a far-off dream.

The decision to adopt may initially appear to be driven solely by adoptive parents, but that is not entirely true in the case of teen adoption. In fact, when adopting teens from foster care, the ...

SEATTLE — Teenagers make up about 22% of the children waiting to be adopted in the foster care system. Yet, they account for only 12% of those adopted. There's a renewed push to get teens, in limbo, ...

Part 2 of the TED Radio Hour episode Audacious Solutions. Sixto Cancel experienced the failings of foster care firsthand. Now he advocates for its reform and the expansion of "kinship care" so that ...

In Lucas County, home to the city Toledo, the cost to place kids in foster care is soaring – up 77% in just a few years. Counties across the state are noticing similar rises. In Lucas County, home to ...