Single Adoption Research Paper

Every state in the United States allow single people to adopt, but single people are still being denied of their right. Marital status does not stop anyone from adopting a child anywhere. Adoption agencies and attorneys often prefer married couples as an idea choice for children. Most adoption agencies prefer a married couple over a single individual, but an already given right shouldn’t be taken away from them just because of their relationship status. If a single person is considered incapable of taking care of a child without a spouse, but a single parent take care of a child, and possibly more than one child due to being once married is unjust for singles. About 22 million children and youth grow up in single-parent households. Single …show more content…
Most singles had agreed the joy of a child brought into your life outweighs all the hard work that was done. With that being said, “Millions of children are growing up healthy and happy in single-parent households, and--with a little preparation and hard work-yours can, too,” and this is to be an encouragement to all future adoptive single parents. The path to single adoptive parenthood is easy when it’s taken one step at a time.
There are various reasons why people think single parents shouldn’t be able to adopt kids. A child needs two parents so that one can fill in for the other when one is too tired, sick, etc. The child needs to be raised by both sexes as parents, meaning that a female needs a fatherly figure as a male needs a motherly figure. If a single person has to work to support their child, that would mean being an at-home parent isn’t an option, but a married couple can split