by United Families International | Oct 6, 2015 | Child Development, Choice, Drug Use, Education, Family, Media, Research, Technology, The Family, Values
by Jessica Westfall Part 1 This is the first of a three part series exploring the debate around legalization of marijuana and decriminalization of all drugs. “Everything you think you know about addiction is wrong” is a TED talk by Johann Hari. It has become pretty...
by United Families International | Oct 5, 2015 | Child Development, Constitution, Education, Family, Free Speech, Freedom, Media, Parental Rights, Schools, Sovereignty, Technology, Values
by JaKell Sullivan The federal government has absolutely no constitutional right to control curriculum, but they’re doing it anyway. In a 2011 video for the Whitehouse’s Learning Registry, Steve Midgley, the Deputy Director of Education Technology for the US...
by United Families International | Oct 2, 2015 | Child Development, Choice, Education, Family, Feminism, Marriage, motherhood, Parents, Schools, stay-at-home mom, The Family, Values, working mothers
by Mekelle Tenney I recently became an official stay at home mom. My husband and I had our first child three months ago. About three weeks before our daughter was born I clocked out for my last day of work…well my last day of work at the office. I had decided well...
by United Families International | Oct 1, 2015 | Child Development, Choice, Domestic Violence, Family, father, Gender Identity, Marriage, motherhood, Parents, Values, Violence
By Deborah Wene Have you ever looked at a couple and wanted to be them because they seem to have the perfect marriage? Many teens experience this. Growing up, I had this perfect marriage in mind and hoped that I would someday find the right person to live the dream...
by United Families International | Sep 29, 2015 | Child Abuse, Child Development, Choice, Cohabitation, Domestic Violence, Family, Health Care, Marriage, Parents, Pedophilia, Sexual Freedom, Single Mothers, Values, Violence, working mothers
By: Deborah Wene Families and cultures around the world have different views on cohabitation and there are some who do not see anything wrong with it. A couple of years ago, my older sister decided to cohabitate with her then boyfriend of 2 years. Prior to her...
by United Families International | Sep 23, 2015 | Child Abuse, Child Development, Choice, Constitution, Diane Robertson, Education, Family, father, Free Speech, Freedom, Health Care, Life, Parental Rights, Parents, Schools, Sex Education, Sexual Orientation, Sovereignty, Supreme Court, The Family, Values
By Diane Robertson Parental rights in the United States are under attack. Among imposing state and city laws, to federal regulations, to over-zealous social workers, many parents are finding that their right to educate, discipline, teach independence, and decide what...