by UFI Blog | Mar 24, 2023 | Child Development, Children's Rights, Education, Family, Gender, Gender Identity, Parents, Sexuality, Single Mothers, social media, Technology, The Family, Transgender, Values
March 24, 2023 by Tara Bleazard My first-grader jumped in the van after school, and before the seat belt even clicked, she quickly blurted out, “Charlie is actually a girl. Sara told me that they were twin baby girls when they were born, but that Charlie wants to be a...
by UFI Blog | Apr 24, 2019 | Divorce, Family, Marriage, Marriage and Family, social media, Technology
By Miriam Merrill Your Instagram account may be ruining your marriage. With the number of active monthly users reaching 1 billion, Instagram is more popular than ever. While there are millions of users in every age category, approximately 64% of users are...
by UFI Blog | Apr 17, 2019 | motherhood, Surrogacy, Technology
United Families International: Dedicated to informing you about the issues and forces impacting the family. Contributed by Camille Williams Rachel’s cry of longing, envy and despair, “Give me children else I die” (Genesis 30:1) is echoed in our day by infertile...
by UFI Blog | Apr 11, 2019 | Technology
By Marisa Higley As a child I lived a life almost completely without technology. I spent my time outside, climbed trees, played in the mud and dirt, jumped on the trampoline, and picked raspberries from our bushes. Every chance I had I was outside exploring. I rarely...
by UFI Blog | Mar 27, 2018 | Family, Parents, Technology
By Ashley Corbaley We all have seen it: a mom or dad busily scrolling or texting away on their cell phone on the park bench while their children are playing on the playground. Maybe from time to time we are even guilty of it ourselves. A few years ago the Wall Street...
by UFI Blog | Jan 30, 2018 | Family, Parents, Technology
By Erin Weist We live in a new time. The generation raising children now is doing something absolutely new that no one in the history of the entire world has done before: They are raising children with unprecedented amount of information streaming into their homes...