by United Families International | Nov 2, 2011 | Family, father, Parents, The Family, UFI Blog
Raging hormones, misunderstandings, raised voices, restrictions and curfews come to mind for many when they hear the phrase “teen discipline.” But wouldn’t you rather think of respect, transitioning into adulthood, rational discussions and reasonable behavior? The...
by United Families International | Oct 4, 2011 | Child Development, Family, Parents, UFI Blog, Values
Thoughts from a young mother Several years ago while in nursing school, I had a professor teach a class on positive affirmations. She had been struggling with fibromyalgia for years and found herself unable to get up from her bed. In trying to combat the disease...
by United Families International | Jul 5, 2011 | Family, Parents, UFI Blog
By Rachel Allison Several years ago one of our sons was going through a difficult stage that stretched our patience and parenting skills. Our son was sixteen and determined to have his freedom and his way. He was beginning to understand the art of manipulation and...