Parenting

17 Jan

Posted at 06:03h in Birth Rate, Child Development, Demographic Decline, Families, Family Planning, Feminism, motherhood, Parenting, The Family, UFI Blog, Values by
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Elise Ellsworth In the last number of years a good amount of material has been published about the rewards of parenting.  Are parents truly happier?  Is parenting worth it?  Many of these articles highlight the downsides of being a parent.  Dirty diapers.  Crying babies.  Bulging tummies. ...

10 Jan

Posted at 11:35h in Child Development, Education, Families, Government, Grandparents, Homosexuality, Parenting, Pedophilia, Schools, Sex Education, Sexual Orientation, The Family, UFI Blog, Values, Violence by
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Today’s news reported a shocking story of a three-year-old toddler being coerced into using terrible language and making obscene gestures simply for the entertainment of the adults in the room. A video of the incident was the punch that forced viewers to acknowledge that...

27 Dec

Posted at 08:53h in Abstinence, Child Development, Education, Families, Free Speech, Gender, Government, Grandparents, Homosexuality, Marriage, motherhood, Parenting, Religion, Religious Freedom, Same-Sex Marriage, The Family, UFI Blog, Values by
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Tara Holladay It was just another day.  My daughter was at preschool, my mother was watching my toddler son, and I was sitting in a clean, generic waiting room, hoping that when it was my turn in the dentist chair I wouldn’t be hearing any expensive...

20 Dec

Posted at 09:25h in Abortion, Families, father, Grandparents, motherhood, Parenting, Sanctity of Life, The Family, UFI Blog, Values by
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Rachel Allison I don’t know if UFI readers remember my writing about a group of women who, experiencing the heartache caused by their own abortions, have dedicated themselves to educating, influencing and hopefully inspiring others to choose life.  One of these good women shared this story with...

16 Dec

Posted at 14:14h in Abstinence, Cohabitation, date rape, Education, Families, Parenting, UFI Blog by
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Christina Toliver and Emily Dewitt The rise in sexually transmitted diseases should make us question what is being taught today about sex.  It is very unfortunate that in this 21st century, where there is vast medical knowledge and new technology literally at our fingertips, there is...