What Washington State has enshrined into law is a very questionable analogy to open adoption: just as adopted children are increasingly granted the right to access information about their birth parent or parents so too should donor offspring have the right to identifying information about the donor.

FORBES: Balancing the Rights of Donor Offspring With Those of Donors: But What About Parents?

There are going to be signs of autism in a baby from birth, if a parent knows what to look for.

FORBES: Look Out For An Increase In Autism

All children born in Germany will be automatically granted citizenship at birth, provided at least one parent was born in Germany, or arrived before the age of 14 and has a residence permit.

ECONOMIST: Germany

Having the back and forth interaction between a parent and a child from birth builds communication and cognitive skills from the beginning.

WHITEHOUSE: Educating Children at Critical Crossroads

We've been following the saga of the extra-budget Matrix One tablet almost since its birth, and there's been mounting concerns as the company (or rather its parent, Direct Merchandise Marketing) went silent not long after reporting a customs freeze on shipments.

ENGADGET: Matrix One pins troubles on part delays and Google Wallet freeze, says refunds coming

Still, Sonderegger continued calling his birth mother "Jarrett" and made it clear that their relationship was a friendship and not necessarily parent-and-child.

CNN: Missing pieces: The drive to find birth parents