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.

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Amendments Introduced in Two More Southern States

Two more Southern states this year will have the opportunity to adopt Parental Rights Amendments to their constitutions, following the…

Top Five Accomplishments of 2025

It was an excellent question: What were our biggest accomplishments of 2025? I was having lunch with a friend the…

Action Needed in Indiana for Reasonable Childhood Independence

Several years ago, we had the privilege of weighing in on a model bill being drafted by lawyers at Let…

"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.

Another Texas Family Victory

Should parents be investigated for physical abuse because they put their baby down for a nap and the baby cried?…

Do Children Have a Right to Family Privacy?

Ideas that take root in the United Nations have an unsettling tendency to eventually make their way into America’s courtrooms.…

New Name, Same Aim

The second season of the Parental Rights Podcast launched Tuesday, under a different name: the EPPiC Broadcast. Launched in January…