by United Families International | Feb 26, 2015 | Child Development, Drug Use, Family, father, Grandparents, Marriage, Media, motherhood, Parents, The Family, UFI Blog, Values, working mothers
Elise Ellsworth Christian preacher and theologian Peter Marshall once counseled a couple whose family was being ripped apart by excessive materialism – “What good is a beautiful house,” he asked, “filled with expensive furniture, if there isn’t any love between those...
by United Families International | Feb 25, 2015 | Birth Rate, Breastfeeding, Child Development, Diane Robertson, Family, Family Planning, father, Health Care, Marriage, motherhood, Parental Rights, Parents, Single Mothers, The Family, UFI Blog, Values, Women's Rights, working mothers
Diane Robertson Last December the Supreme Court heard arguments about the workplace and pregnancy. A pregnant employee wanted UPS to accommodate her pregnancy by switching her to a job where she would not have to lift heavy packages. UPS refused, so the woman took...
by United Families International | Feb 23, 2015 | Child Development, Family, father, Media, motherhood, Parents, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Caitlin Woolbert So many sources today steal time away from our families. They try to get our children to place priority and trust in the wrong places such as media or popularity. As wonderful as it is to have friends, what our kids really need are great FAMILIES...
by United Families International | Feb 18, 2015 | adoption, Birth Rate, Child Development, Diane Robertson, Education, Family, father, Health Care, Marriage, motherhood, Parental Rights, Parents, Schools, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Diane Robertson Parental rights come naturally from the conceiving, birthing and rearing of children. It’s not just a natural right, but a biological right. Children are tied to their parents through care and through genetics. Parents not only have the right to their...
by United Families International | Feb 16, 2015 | Birth Rate, Education, Family, Family Planning, father, Marriage, motherhood, Parents, Polls, Research, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
What to do to keep that marital spark alive and well… Erika Walker Most people believe that after marriage, the next natural step in a couple’s life is parenthood, but after I got married, the thought of becoming a parent terrified me. Not because I didn’t want...
by United Families International | Feb 5, 2015 | adoption, Birth Rate, Child Development, Education, Family, Family Planning, father, Marriage, motherhood, Parents, Sanctity of Life, Schools, Single Mothers, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
700,000 teen pregnancies each year: Decisions made have lasting impact. Kristen Jan Cannon According to StayTeen.org, approximately 3 in 10 teenage girls will get pregnant in the U.S. each year. That equates to 700,000 teen pregnancies annually! For such cases,...