by United Families International | May 4, 2011 | Child Development, Cohabitation, Parents, Same-Sex Marriage, UFI Blog
Ann Bailey “When it comes to raising children, four hands are better than two – and it doesn’t matter who’s at the end of the hands,” insisted the UN “expert.” It was at a meeting I attended in back in February and I still bristle when I think about it. How dare...
by United Families International | May 3, 2011 | Child Development, motherhood, Parents, UFI Blog
By Rachel Allison “We parents are the first and most important teachers of our children and teens. We must accept this fact as a personal challenge to our creative nature and to our intent. Our children will thrive in direct proportion to how reliably they can count...
by United Families International | Apr 29, 2011 | Euthanasia, UFI Blog
A warm British-accented voice intones: “A funeral took place today of an elderly couple who decided to undergo euthanasia because they couldn’t imagine a life without the other…” In a classic example of how euthanasia is being normalized and...
by United Families International | Apr 28, 2011 | Family, Feminism, motherhood, Polls, UFI Blog, Women's Rights
Here’s the question: “Do you believe the statement “women earn only 77 percent of what men earn for equal work?” Here is how UFI readers responded: 15 percent Yes, and things need to change! 19 percent Yes, but there’s more to this story. 63 percent ...
by United Families International | Apr 27, 2011 | Child Development, Family, motherhood, Parents, UFI Blog
By Rachel Allison As a mother of five children I look back and recognize that through their formative years there are things that we did right, and there are things that we did wrong. One thing that we did right? We role-played with our children. When our children...
by United Families International | Apr 26, 2011 | Divorce, Family, Marriage, UFI Blog
By Grace Sailor “Choose Your Love, Love Your Choice” a simple but profound statement regarding marriage. It also brings to mind a guest speaker in my diversity social work class while I was earning a master’s degree. The guest speaker was born and raised in...
