Category: Family

‘The Tech Exit’ Helps Families Ditch Addictive Tech — For Good.

Social media, screens and smartphones, oh my — parents everywhere are struggling to keep their kids safe in an overwhelming technological age. Clare Morell, a...

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Protester Mocks, Prevents Working Mom From Supporting Family

Anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) protesters blocked a New York City mom from driving to work on Tuesday, a now-viral video shows, then mocked her...

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Some Companies Back Away From LGBT Pride – Parents Should Still Be Watchful

Corporations are providing less support for LGBT pride month this year, leading some activist groups to scale down their celebrations of sexual sin and brokenness....

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Focus on the Family Urges Congressional Leaders to Respect Parental Rights

This June, Focus on the Family is urging congressional leaders to respect parental rights by passing federal legislation that would protect those rights for parents...

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One, Big Beautiful Truth: Christians Need to Have More Children

Delegates of the Southern Baptist Convention voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday in Dallas in favor of a resolution calling for the overturning of any laws that...

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Three Important Cases for Parental Rights, Supreme Court Rulings Expected Soon

With about one month left in the United States Supreme Court’s term, three critically important cases for parents still await a ruling. The three cases...

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First Lady Welcomes Foster and Adoptive Families to the White House

To celebrate National Foster Care Month, first lady Melania Trump welcomed foster and adoptive families to the White House during the last week of May....

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CDC Removes COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendation for Healthy Kids, Pregnant Women

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will no longer recommend COVID-19 vaccines for healthy kids and pregnant women. Previously, the agency recommended annual...

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New Report Validates MAHA Moms, RFK Jr. Assesses Declining Health of Children

On Thursday, May 22, during a press conference at the White House, the Presidential Commission to Make America Healthy Again released an important assessment on...

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Premier Research Documents Long-Term Divorce Harms for Adult Children

A sophisticated new research report published by the National Bureau of Economic Research charts new findings in how divorce is not a temporary bump in...

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Five Myths About Stay-at-Home Moms

At the risk of stating the obvious, I’m not a stay-at-home mother, but I’ve been married to one for nearly two decades. A recent survey...

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California Family Wins Early Legal Victory for Parental Rights, Religious Freedom

JUMP TO… Background The Case The Ruling Mahmoud v. Taylor Why It Matters A California school district must allow parents to opt their children out...

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California Family Harassed After Trying to Opt-Out of Activities Teaching Gender Ideology

Carlos and Jenny Encinas taught their son well. When his class read a children’s book about a boy discovering his “gender identity,” the 11-year-old could...

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No, Michelle Obama, the Nuclear Family is Not a New Idea

Former first lady Michelle Obama has been out of the White House for eight years and keeps a relatively full schedule, including hosting a podcast...

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Is the Global Population Decline Linked to Happiness Decline?

It is clearly documented that global population is tanking in most parts of the world. Could this decline be related to declining happiness, worldwide? There...

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Call Your Mother While You Still Can

According to the most recent statistics, there are upwards of 85 million mothers in America. Motherhood has changed quite a bit over the years. Compared...

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More, New Research in Praise of Mothers

In the most basic sense, moms make families. Certainly, a man cannot make a family without a woman. And it is not a wise idea...

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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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