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February 14, 2024

Valentine’s Day Marred By Loneliness Crisis

…to matter more than many of the factors that public health leaders such as Murthy focus on. According to analysis of a 2021 YouGov survey by the Institute for Family Studies and…

February 13, 2024

The Awfulness of Elite Hypocrisy on Marriage

…you can to “stay together for the sake of the children,” even as they privately value every one of these things. On family matters, they “talk left” but “walk right”—an…

February 12, 2024

Get Married: Why Americans Must Defy the Elites, Forge Strong Families, and Save Civilization

Fewer Americans are getting married and starting families, and that is a bad sign for the country. That’s because nothing matters more for the pursuit of happiness and the health…

January 12, 2024

What is the Utah “Family Miracle”?

…kids living in married families.”  The strength of Utah’s families matters because this Beehive distinctive helps explain why the state is rated No. 1 when it comes to economic growth, economic mobility for…

January 2, 2024

We Can Make Chicago Safer By Prioritizing Stronger Families

…family is not the only factor driving crime. It’s clear that factors such as poverty and race also matter for crime rates. It’s also clear that political and law enforcement…

December 11, 2023

How to make smartphones and apps safer for kids

…legislation to keep underage users off pornography sites — which as a matter of practice turn a blind eye to the great mass of adolescents accessing their obscene and addictive…

December 5, 2023

The Ninth Annual American Family Survey: Perceptions and Realities of Issues Families Face Today

…Daniel A. Cox, Kelsey Eyre Hammond, and Kyle Gray | Survey Center on American Life | November 9, 2023 Growing Up in Intact Families Matters More Than Ever W. Bradford…

December 1, 2023

Red States Can Lead the Way on Marriage and Fatherhood

…“fathers matter for their children’s welfare in ways that are different from, but equal to, those of mothers.” He points to the educational, mental-health, and other benefits that engaged fathers…

November 27, 2023

For kids, marriage still matters

…sequence — especially its incorporation of marriage — is not without its critics. Leftists like Matt Bruenig, president of the People’s Policy Project, claim that all that really matters is having a…

November 17, 2023

Male Malaise Is Not Just About ‘the Culture’

…Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do About It, social scientist Richard V. Reeves explained that boys are falling well behind their female peers. “There are very big gaps in terms…