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 29, 2014 | Child Development, Family, Grandparents, motherhood, Parents, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Liz Mackay It was a typical Monday morning with children to awaken and help prepare for the day, lunches to pack, laundry to oversee, vacuuming to start. As I moved forward to accomplish these needed tasks, my two youngest children kept coming up and petitioning me...
by United Families International | Apr 28, 2014 | Pornography, UFI Blog
Jennifer Luu & Jessica Madrid In today’s society, many of us have grown up hearing the parable of the Frog and the Boiling Water. So for just a moment, picture if you would, a frog placed into a pot of boiling water, the frog will hop immediately out of that pot...
by United Families International | Apr 25, 2014 | Constitution, Education, Family, Sovereignty, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Maddi Gillel There is consistency and warning of great men throughout history – from Cicero to leaders in the 20th century – of what it takes to preserve freedom and what it takes to destroy it.. I believe we must head their warning for I cannot imagine my...
by United Families International | Apr 24, 2014 | Family, Parents, UFI Blog
Ann Bailey There is a surprising way to strengthen your child’s resistance to addiction – take consistent family vacations. They don’t have to be elaborate and expensive vacations either. But the vacations do need to be yearly and they need to put your family...
by United Families International | Apr 23, 2014 | Birth Rate, Child Development, Diane Robertson, Divorce, Education, Family, Family Planning, father, Marriage, Media, motherhood, Parents, UFI Blog
Diane Robertson As a stay at home mom of 9 children, I get many people asking me the question, “How do you do it?” My answer is simple. I do not do it alone. I am a stay at home mom of many children only because I am married and my husband and I have chosen to bear...