Giving up a kid for adoption is extremely challenging for everyone involved – mainly for the child and the parents. It is not something anyone would be able to understand. The decision to give up a child is final and cannot be reversed, so parents who decide to go through with that need to be 100% sure that is what they want, which seems to be almost impossible. For the parents in this Reddit story, it really was impossible, so they gave up their daughter while still fully believing they would…

They deserve stress-free fun

Some kids are born gentle, some are not–and a mom with a keen eye knows the difference immediately.

Mind your own beeswax, lady

What makes someone your brother?

Some parents are born to become foster parents to kids in need of a home. They know exactly how to ensure the foster kid feels comfortable and at home, they know how to get them to open up, and how to welcome them with open arms. It is an honest gift, and those parents truly deserve an award for all the hard work and love they put in. Then there are some parents, who should not be parents in the first place, let alone be foster parents. People whose motives are completely wrong, as they would d…

Absolutely not

Every adoptee has a different story. Some of them really resent the fact that they were raised apart from their birth parents , and others are perfectly happy and content with being adopted and wouldn't want it any other way. That is a two-way street because in order for a child to be adopted, their birth mother either chooses or is forced to give them up. Birth mothers of kids who later got adopted are similarly split on how they feel about it. Some might feel grateful and happy that they were…

They're not his "real" siblings

I wasn't expecting the reason I'd cry today would be because of a toddler on the internet yet, here I am…