Category: Family

Princess Kate Video Highlights the Fragility of Life

Catherine, the Princess of Wales, released a heartwarming video Monday announcing that she had completed her cancer treatment. “As the summer comes to an end,...

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Surgeon General’s Report on Stress and Parenting Acknowledges Problem – But Ignores Cause

An advisory issued by Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy suggests parenthood can be hazardous to your health. “Parents Under Pressure” attempts to address the mental health and...

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Keep Lots of Books in Your Home – It Matters for Your Children

One of my earliest memories is of my dad reading Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Farmer Boy to my sisters and me before bedtime. I must have...

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Mapping US Fertility and Married Parenting Rates

This is the second in a series of four articles examining four critical family formation trends: marriage, children living with married parents, divorce, and cohabitation....

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American Heritage Girls: Combatting Culture’s Attacks on Girls

It’s not an easy time to parent girls. Don’t get me wrong — legally, it’s never been better to be woman. Unlike almost every generation...

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Why Americans Over and Under 50 Say They Don’t Have Kids

It is a basic and irrefutable truth: There is no tomorrow without babies today. No laughter, no giving, no receiving, no learning, no caring, no...

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One Family’s Plan to Intentionally Raise Their Kids for Marital Success

Ana Samuel is a Ph.D. who graduated from Princeton and Notre Dame, a political philosopher, author, the wife of an architect. She and her husband...

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Passing the Trash: Here’s What Parents Need to Know About Educator Sexual Misconduct

JUMP TO… The Problem The Consequences Parkside Elementary School Types of Predators What School Employees Can Do What Parents Can Do Why It Matters In...

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Parent-Run Groups Help Stop Childhood Smartphone Use

Parents around the world have started working together to keep their kids off smartphones. Early and excessive smartphone use can cause debilitating physical and mental...

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How Fatherlessness Negatively Impacts Telomere Length

Fatherlessness has a profound negative impact on children throughout the course of their lives. This fact has been well documented in the social sciences for...

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Pro-Life and Pro-Family Policies are Essential for Conservatives

Why are pro-life, pro-marriage and pro-family policies essential to conservatism? That question was answered at a critical breakout panel held on July 10, 2024, at...

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Why Soulmate Marriage is Less Healthy Than Family-Centric Unions

Doesn’t everyone want their husband or wife to be their life “soulmate” – bound together by a powerful love that makes you each other’s best...

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Different Family Forms Lead to Prison or College for Young Men

It is no secret that men are not doing well today. They are falling behind women in nearly all important categories of life achievement. For...

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Remembering the Parents Who Shaped Willie Mays

Willie Mays, the Hall of Fame baseball player who electrified the game and stunned fans with his sterling defense and explosive hitting power, died on...

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Nine Rarely Seen Presidential Father and Family Photos

Being a father isn’t easy, nor is being a father while being president of the United States. Setting all politics aside, and on the verge...

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This is a Father

Sonora Smart Dodd, the mother of Father’s Day, was first inspired to set aside a date on the calendar to honor dads in 1910 after...

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No, Southern Baptists Didn’t Vote to Ban IVF

Delegates at the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) passed a resolution on Wednesday affirming the dignity of preborn life – and condemning the reckless, careless, and...

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Scottie Scheffler Celebrates First Win With Wife and Son: ‘It’s Very Special to Us’

Professional golfer Scottie Scheffler – the number one player in the world – won the 2024 Memorial Tournament on Sunday. His victory was made even...

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Don’t Stop Striving for a ‘Leave it to Beaver’ Family

Numbers don’t always tell the entire story, but they can still reveal a whole lot. New data released yesterday from the U.S. Census Bureau shows...

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REPORT Act Becomes Law

A federal law passed earlier this month will force tech companies — including social media platforms — to crack down on online child exploitation. Background...

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Willie Robertson Reveals How Single Gospel Conversation Changed ‘Duck Dynasty’ Family

The Robertson family of Duck Dynasty has shared Jesus Christ with millions. But it wouldn’t have happened without the courage of a single pastor who...

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KC Chiefs’ Harrison Butker Isn’t Out of Touch – the NFL Is

Three-time Super Bowl champion NFL kicker Harrison Butker ignited a firestorm this past weekend courtesy of a commencement address he gave extolling multi-millennia-old virtues concerning...

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Christian Families Are Not Second-Class Foster Parents

New child welfare regulations concerning foster care placement have finally been released after the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) spent months reviewing nearly 14,000...

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Thoughts About Mothers

Even though I’m a man, and I’m a father, I think I know a lot about mothers. It’s not because I read it in a...

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