Wisconsin Step Parent Adoption Guideline is a set of rules, regulations, and procedures for stepparents who wish to legally adopt their stepchildren. There are two main types of Wisconsin Step Parent Adoption Guideline: stepparent adoption for married couples and stepparent adoption for unmarried couples. For married couples, the adoption process begins with the stepparent filing a petition with the court for adoption. The stepparent must provide proof of identity, marital status, and residence. The court will then order a home study to determine the suitability of the stepparent as an adoptive parent. Once this has been approved, the court will then schedule a hearing to consider all relevant evidence. If the court approves the adoption, the stepparent will be granted legal rights and responsibilities as the child’s parent. For unmarried couples, the adoption process is similar, but there are additional requirements. The stepparent must first obtain a court order to terminate the biological parent’s rights, and both thstepparentnt and the biological parent must sign a consent form agreeing to the adoption. The court will then order a home study and consider all relevant evidence before granting the adoption. Both types of Wisconsin Step Parent Adoption Guideline require that the stepparent and the child have a close and supportive relationship and that the adoption is in the best interest of the child.