Info on Child Support, Custody, Adoptions

Single moms find here comprehensive child support resources, including programs for collection of child support, as well as information and resources on adoptions. Also physical custody and legal custody information.

  

National Center for Missing & Exploited Children

Charles B. Wang International Children's Building 699 Prince Street Alexandria, Virginia 22314-3175 Phone: 1-703-274-3900 Fax: 1-703-274-2200 Hotline: 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678) More … Read More »

Child Support Payment FAQ

Is a father who never married the mother still required to pay child support? Anyone who's determined to be a child's parent is responsible for supporting the child. Many unmarried fathers … Read More »

Child Support Network

Child Support Network (CSN) is a specialized service company that locates missing parents and collects court ordered family support payments. Family support includes child support, spousal support, … Read More »

National Child Support

National Child Support has the nation's leading experts at helping parents collect delinquent child support. More information here … Read More »

Support Collectors

Support Collectors is a private child support collection and enforcement agency that offers its services to parents nationwide. More information here … Read More »

SupportGuidelines.com

SupportGuidelines.com is the comprehensive resource for the interpretation and application of child support guidelines in the United States. Because the law of child support depends heavily on the … Read More »

Supportkids

Supportkids is the nation's leading private child support collection company. The company has over 175 dedicated child support services professionals. More information here … Read More »

Child Support

All States and territories run a child support enforcement program, usually in the human services department, department of revenue, or the State Attorney General’s office, often with the help of … Read More »

Foreign Adoptions in U.S. Decline for Third Year

Tougher policies in China and Russia are partly responsible NEW YORK - The number of foreign children adopted by Americans has dropped for the third year in a row, a consequence of tougher … Read More »

Insensitive Adoption Questions

Parenting advice to equip adopted kids with answers to insensitive peer queries. One of the biggest challenges is how to help a child cope with those insensitive questions from peers (as well as … Read More »

Child Visitation FAQ

What does "reasonable visitation" mean? When a court determines the visitation rights of a noncustodial parent, it usually orders "reasonable" visitation, leaving it to the parents to work out a … Read More »

Parenting Agreements

If you are divorcing and you have kids, the most important task ahead of you is to make an agreement with your spouse about custody and visitation. No matter how angry you may be or how difficult your … Read More »