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  • Raising Children to Be More Than Peppa Parrots

    Raising Children to Be More Than Peppa Parrots0

    Peppa Pig, a British children’s cartoon, has taken America by storm, so much so that children are absorbing the British accent its characters feature, a recent article in The Wall Street Journal explains. Parents are reporting that they’ve become “Mummy,” Santa has morphed into “Father Christmas” for whom children must make mince pies, and mature

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  • Raising Boys to Be Real Men

    Raising Boys to Be Real Men5

    If you’re a young, marriageable woman these days—or even if you’re the parent or grandparent of one—you’ve probably asked the following question once or twice: “Where are all the good men?” To be sure, there’s no shortage of males, but there just doesn’t seem to be the “real men” types—those who embrace masculinity and the protector

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  • Raising Autonomous Children Starts at the Dinner Table

    Raising Autonomous Children Starts at the Dinner Table0

    My father’s childhood in small town America was great fodder for the stories he told me growing up. One of these stories revolved around a large sandbox down the block from his home. While playing there one evening, he overheard a conversation from the neighboring Johnson* house. The family was having dinner, but all was

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  • Raising a Strong Family Requires a Strong Vision

    Raising a Strong Family Requires a Strong Vision0

    In an article published by the Institute for Family Studies, family physician Leonard Sax makes the interesting observation that children of immigrants are excelling in academic pursuits. Sax cites recent Scripps Spelling Bee champions and other high profile competition winners as evidence, noting that in “one study, 33 out of 40 finalists in a recent Science

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  • Raising a Great Man: Four Child-Rearing Practices Used By Ben Franklin’s Father

    Raising a Great Man: Four Child-Rearing Practices Used By Ben Franklin’s Father0

    Years ago, my father and I were volunteering in a class of inner-city preschoolers. One little boy was a particular handful, and my dad spent most of the class time working one-on-one, trying to get him to behave. By the end of the class, my dad was exhausted. Or maybe frustrated is the better word.

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  • Radical Environmentalists’ Giddiness During Pandemic Exposes Their True Aims

    Radical Environmentalists’ Giddiness During Pandemic Exposes Their True Aims0

    As Americans are trapped in their homes, unable to work, and struggling to pay bills due to the threat of a global pandemic, the left has a reminder for us. The real threat is climate change. “We’ve seen all too terribly the consequences of those who denied warnings of a pandemic. We can’t afford any

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