by United Families International | May 15, 2013 | Child Development, Education, Family, motherhood, Parents, stay-at-home mom, The Family, Values, working mothers
Rachel Allison I recently read the following: I am totally convinced that once a woman has borne a child, she owes that child herself more than anything else in the first five years of his life… I fear that raising emotion-starved and love-starved children can produce...
by United Families International | Apr 2, 2013 | Child Development, Education, Family, Feminism, Grandparents, Marriage, motherhood, Parents, stay-at-home mom, The Family, UN, Values, Women's Rights, working mothers
Rachel Allison As major conferences are held at the United Nations, men and women from all over the world come to New York City to support a particular cause or share their grievances with those who will listen. Many plan what are called “side events” and these side...
by United Families International | Jan 22, 2013 | Child Development, Education, Family, motherhood, Parental Rights, Parents, Research, Schools, stay-at-home mom, The Family, Values, working mothers
Rachel Allison Reading Ann Bailey’s article about the studies that have come out against the Federal Government’s Head Start preschool program must be discouraging to those whose intentions may have been positive and even altruistic. But the years of time and effort...
by United Families International | Nov 22, 2012 | Child Development, Education, Family, father, Grandparents, motherhood, Parents, stay-at-home mom, The Family, Values
Maddi Gillel “Without parents’ humanizing work, children may be quite smart, well-educated, and successful, but so selfish, self-centered, and uncaring as to be essentially uncivilized – not able to live in a spirit of community with others” (On Rekindling a Spirit of...
by United Families International | Nov 1, 2012 | Child Development, Family, Grandparents, motherhood, Parents, Single Mothers, stay-at-home mom, The Family, Values
by Maddi Gillel I have noticed in the past few years the power women have for good or evil, depending on the choices they, themselves, make. I can see that women of all ages have an aura around them of good which influences others for good by lifting, strengthening,...
by United Families International | Oct 2, 2012 | Child Development, Family, father, Marriage, motherhood, Parents, Religion, stay-at-home mom, The Family, Values
Rachel Allison My husband and I have totally different parenting styles. I have often wondered how I ended up being the strict disciplinarian. He on the other hand had an open-door policy with our children. Any time a discussion or heart to heart conversation was...