Surjit Sachdev grew up in a conservative family in India. Surjit’s father was an engineer, and he’s an engineer, but the family tradition ended when Surjit's son was born with a severe mental disability. (more)

At age 21, Shirley Diaz is on the brink of aging out of the foster care system. Her life isn’t easy now, and soon she’ll be on her own, facing a new set of daunting issues. (more)

A woman decides to sober up for her daughter. (more)

Barch Levi Blum was born in late 2009 at Toronto’s Mt. Sinai Hospital. He lived for ten minutes. (more)

Tom Girls is the story of two eight year-old girls who meet at a conference for families with transgender children. (more)

Dmae Roberts tell two interwoven stories in this personal documentary: the frustration she feels not living up to her mother's ideal of a perfect Taiwanese daughter and the compassion she has for a mother who as a child suffered abuse, starvation, and the horrors of World War Two. (more)

Domestic duet for mother and six year old. (more)

Cindy Harasen is not the first the first mother to think that her daughter might be from another planet. (more)

Two families share very different reasons for planting a tree when their baby is born. (more)

After waiting for Mr. Right (who has yet to arrive) and experiencing years of fertility treatments, Suzanne, a single woman in her 40s, decides to adopt an African-American baby. (more)

This is a story about two men and a little baby... well, a big baby actually. (more)

Eighteen years after Carol gave up her son for adoption, she still believed they would meet again. (more)

Whether it's societal progress or a squiggly 11-pound miracle, getting there isn't always pretty. (more)

Blues musician Screamin' Jay Hawkins had 57 children, some of whom were happier than others to learn of their father's prolific paternity. (more)

A pregnant woman lets a bell say everything she can't. (more)

In which Calvin reflects on the meaning and measure of fatherhood. (more)

Blending satire, drama, and interviews, this Australian documentary portrays a not-so-distant future where robots care for children and parents agree to live apart from their families during the work week. (more)

For most of her life, Caitlin didn't want to have children, but after thirteen years with Devin and a change of heart, she is expecting a son. (more)

The Ground We Lived On documents the loving relationship between journalist Adrian Nicole LeBlanc and her father, Adrian Leon LeBlanc, in the last months of his life. (more)

This hour: an all-woman Led Zeppelin cover band and metal-loving children. (more)