Moms and dads; we want to see your favorite photos!

Open to both birth and adoptive mothers and fathers, winners of each photo contest will be announced on Mother’s and Father’s Day, respectively, and will be featured on our blog and in an issue of our newsletter American Adoption News!

Here’s how to enter:

  1. Email your favorite photo of you and your child(ren) that shows your favorite Mom or Dad adoption moment to editors@americanadoptions.com
  2. Title your email as “Photo Contest”
  3. In the body of the email, please include your name, your children’s name(s) and ages. Example: John Smith, Age 2 – Parents: Robert and Jane Smith

Submissions for the Mother’s Day Photo Contest are due by 5 p.m. CST on Sunday, May 7th.

Submissions for the Father’s Day Photo Contest are due by 5 p.m. CST on Sunday, June 11th.

The winners will be selected by YOU! We’ll be posting the photo entries (first names only) to our Facebook page once the submission deadline closes, where you, your friends and family will be able to vote for your favorite photo with a Like. (Comments and shares will not be counted, so please direct people to the original photo post to submit their Like vote.)

Voting for the Mother’s Day Photo Contest will close at 5 p.m. CST on Saturday, May 13th.

Winners will be announced the following day; Mother’s Day.

Voting for the Father’s Day Photo Contest will close at 5 p.m. CST on Saturday, June 17th. 

Winners will be announced the following day; Father’s Day.

We can’t wait to see your special Mother’s Day and Father’s Day adoption moments. Good luck!