by UFI Blog | Jun 18, 2026 | Child Development, Family, Parents, The Family, UFI, UFI Blog
June 18, 2026 By: Christal Taggart When my boys were growing up, I sometimes joked about wanting to start a Tom Sawyer School for Boys. Instead of sitting at desks all day, students would learn math while building rafts, science while exploring the outdoors, and...
by UFI Blog | Jun 8, 2026 | Child Development, father, Marriage and Family, Parents, The Family, UFI, UFI Blog
June 8, 2026 By: Christal Taggart From time to time, as our children were growing up, my husband would sit down with each child individually. He would check in to see how they were doing emotionally, physically, mentally, and spiritually. Looking back, those...
by UFI Blog | Oct 21, 2025 | addiction, Child Development, Family, Media, Parents, Pornography, social media, Technology
October 20, 2025 By: Erika Casamalhuapa With the rise of the internet and electronic devices, pornography use and porn addiction has increased over the last few decades, infiltrating families and homes. Porn addiction has become a rampant problem among adults and...
by UFI Blog | May 6, 2024 | Child Development, Family, father, motherhood, Parents
May 6, 2024 By Rebecca Heiner On a hot, August day in 1971, a group of 24 male college students arrived at Stanford University to participate in a two week-long experiment. Very little was known about what would be expected, but they were promised $15 per...
by UFI Blog | Mar 11, 2024 | addiction, Child Development, Drug Use, Family, father, motherhood, Parents
March 11, 2024 By Kylie Self There is a shocking prevalence of drug use in our youth. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, “10.9% of eighth graders, 19.8% of tenth graders, and 31.2% of twelfth graders” have used illicit drugs in the past year....
by UFI Blog | Jul 25, 2023 | Child Development, Education, Gender, Gender Identity, LGBT, Research, Sex Education, Sexual Orientation, Sexuality, social media, Transgender, Values
July 25, 2023 by Micol Collins The title of this article refers to quality science, the type that truly inquires and asks questions no one is at the moment allowed to ask. For example, questions about gender ideology. When courageous scientists use science to advance...