Culture
Children welcomed to new homes during National Adoption MonthTwo-year-old Niko officially joined nine siblings as the youngest son of the Thomas family on Saturday in St. Louis. “He’s just a wonderful little boy and we’re lucky to have him in our… Read More
Homeschools
Tennessee homeschool nonprofit caters to growing numbers of families statewide, beyondTennessee mom Abby Merryman has a history of adapting to changes she didn’t anticipate. “We put our kids into public school, a great public school here in Murfreesboro. And… Read More
Homeschools
North Carolina ranks No. 4 nationwide for growing homeschool populationWhat do North Carolina, Vermont, Delaware and Alaska have in common? They all rank highest in the nation for homeschool growth, the Fox affiliate in North Carolina recently reported. “According to an analysis… Read More
Culture
Growing number of Americans marry without intention of ever having kidsMore married couples are choosing not to have children, according to a recent Pew Research report. The survey, which looked at married couples in which at… Read More
Culture
Public schools’ ‘mission creep’ diminishes family’s role while academic quality declines, commentary arguesIf schools fail to educate your children, should you trust them to deliver health care as well? Absolutely not, concludes one mom serving on the board… Read More
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Family overscheduling can hinder children’s needs for free time, ‘healthy brain development’For parents feeling the strain of fitting too many children’s activities into their schedules, the answer may be surprisingly simple yet counterintuitive: stay at home. “We get it, parents want… Read More
Culture
‘Madness’: Maine dads speak out against males in women’s sportsA group of Maine dads took to the polls Tuesday to garner support for their push to ban biological males from women’s spaces and sports. Maine… Read More
Culture
Couples who meet at church happier than those meeting online, survey concludesCouples who meet online aren’t as happy as those who meet in church or other real-life venues, new analysis shows. The Institute for Family Studies compiled research from across… Read More
Christian Schools
Arizona data show strong growth, expanding reach for universal school choiceUniversal school choice may seem new, but three years of data from Arizona – the first state to grant universal access – are enough to show some clear and encouraging… Read More
Culture
Infant safely surrendered at Missouri fire station’s baby box marks nearly 200 babies helped in US since 2017An infant was safely surrendered at a Safe Haven Baby Box in St. Charles County, Missouri, last month – one of four babies surrendered nationwide in a two-week stretch. It… Read More
Culture
Smartphones increase conflict, emotional distance between kids and parents, studies findThe use of smartphones and electronic media by young people correlates with greater family conflict and emotional instability, according to two studies from the University of Georgia. “Our findings suggest… Read More
Culture
Massachusetts revokes Christian foster family’s license over religious viewsA Christian couple in Woburn, Massachusetts, lost their foster care license after refusing to agree to a state policy requiring parents to affirm a foster child’s so-called gender identity and… Read More
Government
Drastically reduced prices for IVF treatments will be available for all Americans, Trump saysPresident Trump announced substantial cost-cuts to in vitro fertilization through his “most-favored nation” (MFN) pricing campaign and the expansion of insurance coverage for fertility treatments in a press conference on… Read More
Culture
Pope laments Europe’s declining birth rates, encourages pro-family policyPope Leo XIV warned Europe’s falling birth rates threaten the continent’s future, calling for renewed efforts to strengthen families. During an Oct. 14 meeting with Italian President Sergio Mattarella, the… Read More
Culture
TPUSA to host Superbowl halftime show celebrating faith, family, freedomTurning Point USA will host The All American Halftime show Feb. 8 during the NFL Super Bowl, TPUSA announced Thursday in a post on X. “This… Read More
Culture
Quebec OKs adoption of 3-year-old by 3 dads after court rulingThree men have legally adopted a three-year-old girl in Quebec, raising objections to yet another redefinition of marriage and family. “We have decided to lay a… Read More
Culture
Gen Z men and women divided on marriage and familyYoung men prioritize marriage and childrearing significantly more than young women, according to a recent NBC poll. The poll, conducted in August and September, asked 18-… Read More
Culture
Percentage of working moms sees greatest decline in 40 yearsMore than 400,000 women left the workforce in the first half of 2025, according to the University of Kansas. In an analysis of Bureau of Labor… Read More
Culture
Married moms more likely to identify as ‘very happy,’ study findsMarriage and motherhood boost a woman’s happiness, according to a recent report from The Institute for Family Studies (IFS). “Despite the challenges associated with family life… Read More
Culture
Bodycam: Cops bring home 5-year-old who walked himself to Chik-fil-A for breakfastA 5-year-old boy who walked himself to a Chik-fil-A in Jacksonville, Florida, one early morning in June was returned safely home later by local police. Bodycam footage of the encounter… Read More