Parental Rights News
There is a growing contest between government and families regarding who should be the primary decision maker for children. Scroll below for news items, and subscribe to our newsletters for updates, as we continue to monitor the news and share key stories and research.
Recent Parental Rights Foundation Newsletters
Check out our recent research, reports, and news stories on parental rights. Thank you for partnering with us to preserve parental rights!
Parental Rights in the States: Key Bills to Watch
Across the country, state legislatures are actively considering bills that affect parental rights. Below is a quick overview of a…
Parental Rights and the Mirabelli Decision, with Vernadette R. Broyles
In this episode, Vernadette R. Broyles, Esq., President and Chief Counsel of the Child and Parental Rights Campaign, joins us…
Ask the Alabama House Judiciary Committee to Vote YES on HB148
Good news! HB148 – Fundamental Rights of Parents – has been scheduled for the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at 1:30 PM.…
"Quick Takes" on Parental Rights News
Thanks to the partnership of concerned parents like you, we are able to monitor the news for issues that could affect parental rights. Here are some "quick takes" on news items. Please also see our news sections arranged by category: medical child abuse, disabilities, and child abuse prevention.
Alfie Evans: A Judge, Not Parents, Decides a Baby’s Fate
Picture from #ALFIESARMY Twitter page Earlier this year, the world watched as baby Alfie Evans’ fate was decided, not by…
Charlie Guard: Do Parents or Judges Decide?
The United Kingdom’s highest court has determined it was in Charlie Gard’s “best interest” for his parents to give up…
Medical Child Abuse: Sean’s Story
Gary and Nancy took their nine-month-old son, Sean, into his “regular pediatrician’s office” (p. 25) because he seemed to be…