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!

Parenting under Slavery vs. Parenting under the Child Welfare System, with Prof. Peggy Cooper Davis

During the times of American legalized slavery, the relationship between Black parents and their children was fraught with fear, and…

Bringing Reasonable Childhood Independence to Pennsylvania

Several years ago, the Parental Rights Foundation partnered with Lenore Skenazy and Diane Redleaf at Let Grow in drafting legislation…

California AB 495, with Greg Burt

AB 495 is a troubling bill in California that’s just passed the legislature and is heading to the governor’s desk…

"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.