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!

Help Pass Ohio’s “Reasonable Childhood Independence” Bill (SB 277)

Hi friend of Let Grow and supporter of children’s independence in Ohio, We have good news to share with those…

Parental Rights Podcast Launches Twelfth Season

This week, the Parental Rights Foundation’s EPPiC Broadcast podcast launched its twelfth season with a discussion of a recent study…

Rethinking Foster Care and Child Safety, with Kelley Fong and Frank Edwards

In this episode, Kelley Fong, Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Irvine and author of the award-winning…

"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.

Justina and Her Mom

Diagnosis Dispute Leads to Lost Custody – Justina Pellitier

[Credit for Photos: A Miracle for Justina Facebook page] Justina Pelletier finally made it home to her family in June…

Taken Away Over Getting a Second Opinion – “Baby Sammy”

In California, “Baby Sammy” was taken from his parents because they left one hospital to seek a second opinion at…