Category: Family

U.S. Economy Shrinks in First Quarter: Here’s How Families Should Respond

The U.S. economy contracted in the first quarter of 2025, increasing worries about a potential recession. On Wednesday, the Bureau of Economic Analysis released its...

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New Research Shows How Important Family Strength is for Academic Performance

Important new research published by the Institute for Family Studies (IFS) from highly respected family scholar Nicholas Zill explains, “When it comes to student achievement...

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Oppose Colorado’s Radical Abortion and ‘Transgender Rights’ Legislation

There are currently two pieces of radical legislation that would force taxpayers to pay for abortions and threaten parental rights. Focus on the Family needs...

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Does Marriage Increase Dementia? An Answer from the Larger Body of Research

New research in the journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia comes to a very interesting and contrarian conclusion: “Unmarried individuals may have a lower risk of dementia...

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Children Clarify and Help Us Prioritize

As if right from the script, complete with the lengthening shadows and the setting sun falling on the emerald green grass of Augusta National, Rory...

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Rory and Erica McIIroy: No Divorce Because of Unbreakable Bond

The 89th edition of the Masters Tournament began under mild and sunny skies in Augusta, Georgia, on Thursday – the first of the four major PGA...

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Christian Families Should Serve More than Healthy Food at Dinner

Studies have long established the importance and benefits of family mealtime.  In fact, even secular social science has routinely found that families who regularly eat...

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JD Vance Celebrates Mother’s 10-Year Sobriety at White House: ‘You Made It’

On Monday, Vice President JD Vance fulfilled a promise to his mom, Beverly Aikins, to celebrate her 10-year sobriety anniversary at the White House. The...

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Common Spirit Denied Teen Boy Medical Care After Parents Objected to Doctor’s Bizarre Questions

Multi-state health conglomerate Common Spirit refused to serve a Colorado Springs family after parents objected to a doctor’s inappropriate and ideologically driven questions. Melissa and...

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Video: Seven-Year-Old’s Confidence Soars After Ordering Chick-Fil-A By Himself

A heartwarming video of a mom sending her seven-year-old into a restaurant to order by himself shows kids can still learn independence and responsibility in...

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No, Chappell Roan, Motherhood is Not Hell

Entertainer and singer-songwriter Chappell Roan is getting an earful for seriously dissing on motherhood. Roan was raised in a committed Christian home in Missouri but...

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Crucial Wisconsin Supreme Court Election Could Impact Abortion, Parental Rights

Wisconsin voters will decide between two candidates for the state Supreme Court on Tuesday, April 1, a pivotal election that will affect the ideological balance...

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Girls Sports Coaches are Incentivized to Recruit Men — Parents Shouldn’t Let Them

Men don’t belong in women’s sports. After years of watching men swing, shatter, punch and stomp their way to women’s trophies, its refreshing to know...

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Proposed SCREEN Act Could Protect Kids from Porn

JUMP TO… The Bill Porn Proliferation In the States Kids Online Safety Act Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton Congress will consider passing federal age verification...

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Wife. Daughter. Mom. In that Order.

A video is circulating on X featuring a young man asking other young men to prioritize, in order of importance, the relationship with their mother,...

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Stay-at-Home Mom Headed to Hollywood After Rendition of ‘Jesus, Take The Wheel’

Stay-at-home mom Breanna Nix has claimed her golden ticket after a moving audition for American Idol. The show’s 23rd season premiered on ABC on March...

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Kids From Strong Families Less Likely to Fall in Love with Robots

The complications of creating artificially intelligent robots for service, companionship, or sex has been the plot of movies and TV shows for decades, from Terminator to Bicentennial Man to A.I. to Westworld. While...

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Matt Walsh is Right: You Won’t Regret a Large Family

The Daily Wire’s Matt Walsh isn’t the type of person you’d characterize as a syrupy, sentimental, Mister Rogers-inspired soul. A conservative provocateur, the popular podcaster,...

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Katy Faust Fiercely Explains Why God’s Design for Family Matters

Katy Faust, founder and president of Them Before Us, sat down with Jordan Peterson on his show to talk about what family form serves children...

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The Gut-Wrenching Heartbreak of Parental Estrangement

Each month, Focus on the Family counselors talk with mothers and fathers whose adult children want nothing to do with them anymore. In most cases,...

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Solving the Top Threats Facing Families Today

This article is the second in a two-part series focusing on modern threats to the family. It features remarks from the National Religious Broadcasters Conference...

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The Top Threats Facing Families Today

This article is the first in a two-part series focusing on modern threats to the family. It features remarks from the National Religious Broadcasters Conference...

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Fogel Family Reunites, Trump Prioritizes American Hostages in Other Nations

Last July, 95-year-old Malphine Fogel asked presidential hopeful Donald Trump to not forget her son. At the time, Marc Fogel, a school teacher and Butler...

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‘Young Men Need Your Help’ — Focus on the Family and Trail Life USA Offer Free Resource Following Boy Scout’s ‘Inclusive’ Rebrand

Focus on the Family and Trail Life USA, a church-based, Christ-centered alternative to the Boy Scouts, are partnering up to bring families a free resource...

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