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 Ben Pingel | Jan 17, 2023 | father, Parents
December 6, 2022 by Alexis Tarkalson Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas lit the fire underneath the pro-LGBTQ senators when he included a more rebellious comment in his dissent for the controversial Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization (2022). This specific...
by UFI Blog | Nov 11, 2022 | Gender Identity, Parents, Sexuality
November 11, 2022 by Mary Jones There has been a massive uproar on gender identity in the news lately. “Gender-affirming care”, a term used to describe giving puberty blockers and performing surgery on people who are confused about their...
by UFI Blog | Nov 8, 2022 | Abortion, motherhood
November 8, 2022 by Alexis Goodman Part 3 of 3 It is naïve and optimistic to assert there are no long-term affects to abortion. All surgeries, particularly invasive ones, are capable of producing symptoms post-operation. Physical, mental, and social changes...