by United Families International | May 1, 2014 | Constitution, Education, Family, Grandparents, Media, Parents, Research, Sovereignty, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Rebecca Mallory No doubt you’ve heard the recent debates over capitalism. It is the American way and has been since its inception. Recently, however, many speak of capitalism in disparaging terms; that it is somehow unfair, that it promotes greed and robs the...
by United Families International | Apr 30, 2014 | Child Development, Diane Robertson, Education, Family, Research, Schools, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Diane Robertson Many parents across the nation are wary, worried, and bemused by the new Common Core standards. An important part of Common Core is the standardized testing. To prepare students for the tests, school administrators are enforcing strict instruction for...
by United Families International | Apr 10, 2014 | Feminism, motherhood, Myth Buster, Parents, Research, UFI Blog
“Women make only 77% of what men earn for equal work.” The percentage in statements like this changes from year to year, but the misperception doesn’t. People deeply vested in feminism still try to convince the population that women are suffering from workplace...
by United Families International | Nov 13, 2013 | Abstinence, Divorce, Family, Marriage, Research, UFI Blog
Elise Ellsworth When Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney spoke at a college commencement this past year he chose an interesting topic to address – marriage. He urged young people to actively pursue marriage: “Combining your life with another person … is...
by United Families International | Apr 16, 2013 | Abstinence, AIDS, Child Development, Cohabitation, Education, Feminism, Health Care, Marriage, motherhood, Parents, Research, Sex Education, Values
Rachel Allison Dr. Miriam Grossman, M.D. worked at a campus counseling center for more than 10 years. The young women who came to her were in crisis. They were “working hard to fulfill their dreams: a college education, maybe grad school, a great career, and—at some...
by United Families International | Mar 26, 2013 | Abstinence, Child Development, Cohabitation, Divorce, Education, Family, father, Feminism, Grandparents, Marriage, Media, motherhood, Parents, Research, Single Mothers, The Family, Values
Rachel Allison My children are pretty savvy…at least their mother thinks so. However, periodically one or another will surprise me with a statement that proves that he’s not as “in the know” as he should be. By sighting a few statistics or studies, my child has...