by UFI Blog | Mar 9, 2023 | Child Development, Education, Family, Schools, Values
March 9, 2023 by Jaren McClure The United Nations is a place that I only thought existed in dreams and movies, where people rigorously debate policy to change the world. That was my perception of the United Nations before I had the opportunity to experience it myself...
by UFI Blog | Feb 21, 2023 | Child Development, Education, Family, Schools, Values
February 21, 2023 by Alexa Sanwo People all over the world endure the struggles of not having enough. In 2018, there were 38.1 million people living in poverty in the United States alone. Poverty, of course, is terrible. People don’t get to choose whether they are...
by UFI Blog | Jan 25, 2023 | Child Development, Family, Values
January 25, 2023 by Amanda Henderson Kids are like tiny sponges when it comes to absorbing information from all around them. Therefore, if they see the adults in their lives modeling healthy behaviors, they will do the same. As parents and role models, we have to help...
by UFI Blog | Nov 4, 2022 | Child Development, Parents
November 4, 2022 By Sharisa Masterson I never thought that I would see Ayn Rand’s Anthem paint the catastrophe that is brewing here in The United States of America. That we would slowly become a Marxist state set on indoctrinating our children to think and...
by UFI Blog | Jun 3, 2021 | Child Development, Education, Parents
By Brittney Burgoyne The assignment seemed innocent enough. A certification to help teach kids technology safety was a no-brainer. How else would students learn to cautiously navigate the dangers of the internet? Jane, (name has been changed) a 6th grader in Utah, got...
by UFI Blog | May 7, 2021 | Child Development, Gender, Parents
By Chelsea Jones As a mom of three girls and one boy, seeing my son play with dolls and all things pink is no surprise. He’s outnumbered, so he’s frequently seen dragging a baby doll around in one hand and throwing a ball in the other. The children have a mix of...