by United Families International | Jan 13, 2015 | motherhood, Parents, UFI Blog
Do you extend to your children the same courtesies that you offer to your friends? By Nathalie Bowman The other day as I was making dinner, my son came to me with a question. He kept going on with details. I knew the situation and what he was asking, so before he was...
by United Families International | Jan 9, 2015 | Birth Rate, Child Development, Cohabitation, Drug Use, Family, father, Marriage, Media, motherhood, Parents, Sanctity of Life, Schools, Single Mothers, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Mekelle Tenney The Center for Disease Control and Prevention published a study conducted in 2013 that stated the following: 20% of high school students reported having had five or more alcoholic drinks in a row 18% of high school students reported having had a drink...
by United Families International | Jan 8, 2015 | Child Development, Education, Family, father, Parents, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
By: Kristen Jan Cannon There are many cases where children are reprimanded or scolded for lacking respect for their elders. We’ve all probably been there. “Don’t talk to your mother like that!” or “Have some respect for your father!” are common phrases used to put...
by United Families International | Jan 7, 2015 | Constitution, Diane Robertson, Education, Family, Free Speech, Gender, Marriage, Media, Non-Discrimination, Religious Freedom, Same-Sex Attraction, Same-Sex Marriage, Supreme Court, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Diane Robertson The beginning of the New Year also means the beginning of legislative sessions in the 50 states. Now is the time to check up on your state representatives and senators and see what they are up to. This map will tell you when your state’s legislature...
by United Families International | Jan 6, 2015 | Education, Family, Health Care, motherhood, Parents, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Nathalie Bowman It’s 2015. Shouts of “Happy New Year!” are fading away and your New Year’s resolutions are needing some attention. Or not. I must admit, I don’t have “resolutions” this year. Or any year. I’m not a natural at setting goals. I have other strengths, but...
by United Families International | Jan 5, 2015 | Parents, UFI Blog
Some intriguing facts on the value of work and how it can impact your children’s lives. By Maralee Turner Success is achieved through work. In fact, all admirable men and women, husbands and wives, and mothers and fathers have a developed a strong work ethic. My...
