by United Families International | May 24, 2016 | Abstinence, Child Development, Choice, Cohabitation, Domestic Violence, Education, Family, Free Speech, Media, Parental Rights, Parents, Research, Sexual Freedom, Technology, Values, Violence
Sexual content and violence on TV and the potential effect it has on our kids. by Cinthia Jahnsen We all have been there. The awkward moment where we feel that what we are watching on television, or at the movies is not appropriate for our kids. (OrUS for that...
by United Families International | May 20, 2016 | Education, Family, Free Speech, Marriage, Values
by Annalise Jarman You have probably heard that every family has at least one crazy person, and if you don’t think your family has one, it’s probably you, right? The saying makes me laugh, but it’s kind of true. At the very least, we will all have to work with someone...
by United Families International | May 18, 2016 | Child Development, Choice, Diane Robertson, Education, Gender, Gender Identity, Health Care, Media, Sexual Freedom, Sexual Orientation, Transgender
by Diane Robertson On social media, I have read one too many times that saying humans are born as either male or female is not science, rather it is just an opinion. So am I going to quickly go over the science that is taught in basic biology. This is the...
by United Families International | May 16, 2016 | Child Development, Choice, Education, Family, father, Feminism, Free Speech, Freedom, Gender, Gender Identity, Health Care, LGBT, Non-Discrimination, Parental Rights, Planned Parenthood, Schools, Sexual Orientation, Transgender, Values, Women's Rights
by Erin Weist Just like most weeks, I read a lot of news articles this past week. And, to be blunt, many of them were frankly frightening. Most of these articles were surrounding transgender issues. Gender identity, while still a fledgling area with...
by United Families International | May 4, 2016 | Child Development, Choice, Diane Robertson, Education, Family, father, Free Speech, Freedom, Health Care, Parental Rights, Parents, Research, Schools, Values
by Diane Robertson Parents if you haven’t thought about homeschooling yet, this just might provoke it. The senate recently passed a bill– S. 227 or SERTA (Strengthening Education Through Research Act)—that will allow the federal government to conduct academic...
by United Families International | May 3, 2016 | Child Abuse, Child Development, Choice, Drug Use, Education, Family, Parents, Values, Violence
By Cinthia Jahnsen A look into bullying, its effects and how we can help. We have all heard the phrase, “Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me.”. I remember saying that to kids who were teasing me or saying hurtful things as...
