Category: Parental Rights/ Parenting
Colorado Bill Would Force Parents to Accept Child’s New ‘Gender Identity’
In cases where parents divorce or separate, Senate Bill 26-018 mandates that courts take into consideration whether or not a parent supports a child’s “identity as it relates to a protected class” when “determining parenting time and allocation of decision-making responsibility.”
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Pornography Age Verification Laws — What They Are and Which States Have Them
Described by Politico as “perhaps the most bipartisan laws in the country,” age verification laws help parents protect their kids by making it harder for minors to access adult content online.
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To Make Marriage and Children Great Again, We Must Make Hearts Whole Again
Men and women must recognize and come to appreciate that fulfillment in life comes from being “others” focused. Good marriages are selfless and sacrificial. They give and don’t keep score. They realize that true fulfillment comes from commitment and giving of oneself.
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A Third Way: What We Can Learn From the Amish Approach to Tech
“For the Amish, it’s a question of wisdom: will this technology serve our highest goals for ourselves and our communities, or will it in some significant way compromise them?”
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UK Petition to Halt Drug Trial Testing Puberty Blockers on Kids Passes 100,000 Signatures
A UK petition to cancel a clinical trial testing puberty blockers on children surpassed 100,000 signatures yesterday — a critical milestone which qualifies the petition for debate in parliament.
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Americans Want More Faith In The Public Square, Back Parental Rights
“[Fifty-seven percent] of Americans agree that religious freedom is inherently public, and that Americans should be free to share their faith in public spaces, such as at school, work, or on social media — a five-point rise since 2020,” the index found.
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New Age-Verification Systems Seek to Block Underage TikTok Accounts in Europe
TikTok will soon roll out enhanced age-verification technology across the European Union, aiming to prevent children under 16 from accessing its platform. The move comes amid growing calls for stricter social media restrictions similar to Australia’s ban on under-16s.
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Heritage Foundation Special Report: Saving America by Saving the Family
Looking forward to the next 250 years: The family is the foundation of civilization, and marriage—the committed union of one man and one woman—is its cornerstone. It is the seedbed of self-government.
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Climate Anxiety Needlessly Fuels Fertility Crisis
Among U.S. adults under 50 who say they’re unlikely to ever have children, roughly one in four cite environmental concerns, including climate change, as a major reason, according to the Pew Research Center.
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Passive Parenting is Leaving Kids Unprepared for School
A growing reluctance among adults to set and enforce limits leaves schools to manage the consequences of this avoidance.
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Recess Is Becoming Too Safe
A cursory glance at school handbooks and local reporting reveals rules against unstructured running, jumping off swings, running up slides, twisting on swings, swinging sideways, sitting on top of monkey bars, and more.
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The Joy of Being the “Default Parent”
Children’s natural preference for their mother is a biological reality.
… the “default parent” has the joy of being, albeit temporarily, her child’s almost sole source of comfort and rest. The mother has the immense privilege of satisfying all of her child’s needs in the first year or so of his or her life.
