by United Families International | Oct 23, 2015 | Child Development, Choice, Family, father, Grandparents, Marriage, Media, Parents, Technology, The Family, Values
By Patrick Williams Are we overly-available to the rest of the world? Think for a moment. How hard is it for someone to get a hold of you? How quick are you to drop everything to respond to a text or check on an update someone sends to you through one of your...
by United Families International | Oct 16, 2015 | Constitution, Free Speech, Freedom, Gender Identity, LGBT, Marriage, Media, Religious Freedom, Religious rights, Same-Sex Marriage, Sexual Freedom, Sexual Orientation, Supreme Court, The Family, Values
Only by ignoring their story could one assume that the Pilgrim Fathers did not come to this country for religious freedom. by Mary Jane Fritzen When visiting Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts one Thanksgiving Day , I studied Of Plymouth Plantation 1620-1647, by...
by United Families International | Oct 13, 2015 | Child Development, Choice, Drug Use, Education, Family, Freedom, Health Care, Media, Research, Sanctity of Life, Schools, The Family, Values
By Jessica Westfall Last week Johann Hari’s views on drug legalization and human connections were explored, let’s look at an opposing side. Addiction psychiatrist from Arizona, Dr. Ed Gogek, has written a book titled, Marijuana Debunked. While Gogek...
by United Families International | Oct 8, 2015 | Child Development, Education, Family, Media, motherhood, Parents, Values
by Becky Mann Most Saturday afternoons you will find my youngest son and me at the laundromat. While the machines are doing the heavy work, you will hear me reading to my son. You may recognize Jules Verne, Louis L’amour, or J.K. Rowling. My fifteen year-old is long...
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...