Autumn is here! Jared Gee gives us a tribute to parents who never quite got our bodies into bathing suit shape in time for summer.
How Reluctant Dads Became Fathers to a Hero, and Major Foster Care Advocates
He didn’t really think he could even convince his partner they should be dads. Now he works tirelessly to make more good men fathers to kids who need them. Here’s how it happened.
A Dad Gets a New Perspective on Family When He Talks to a Teen Who Deeply Wants One
Dad Rich Valenza founded an organization to help find homes for foster kids. One day he met a 15 year old who made him feel needed more than ever, a boy who still needs the home of his dreams.
Gay Dads Face an “Empty Nest” Knowing They Blazed a Trail
Ricardo and Jesse Ortiz-Barreto adopted older kids in the 1990s, and were the first gay couple with whom many of the adoption professionals had worked. Now their baby is about to leave for college