by United Families International | Dec 22, 2014 | Child Development, Feminism, motherhood, UFI Blog, working mothers
In today’s world it appears that caring for and teaching children is considered to be a profession – as long as they’re not your own. By Jessika Allsop with contributions from Mary Johnatakis When I first found out I was pregnant, the most common question I was asked...
by United Families International | May 8, 2014 | motherhood, UFI Blog
Jessica Sabin Gloria Steinem, one of the leaders in the modern feminist movement, once said. “We need to remember across generations that there is as much to learn as there is to teach.” So today we must ask ourselves, “What will the women who come after me learn from...
by United Families International | Jun 19, 2013 | motherhood, Parents, working mothers
Ann Bailey “[P]arents should view the costs of child care as an investment in their career,” stated an article on Time-Management Strategies for Working Parents. This was the final sentence in an article from a major media source that offered “advice for fostering a...
by United Families International | Dec 30, 2011 | Feminism, Marriage, motherhood, Polls, UFI Blog
We asked UFI readers the following question: “Is the societal shift toward women as the primary wage earner and men as “house husbands” a good thing or a bad thing?” Here is their response: 3 Percent “Good Thing” 89 Percent “Bad...
by United Families International | Jul 11, 2011 | Feminism, motherhood, UFI Blog
The claim that mothers who work full-time outside the home do so out of economic necessity finds little support from evidence showing that the percentage of mothers in the labor force is greatest among the wives of top-earning males. It also flies in the face of a...