Tag: parents

Tomorrow’s Youth (1934)

In this unforgettable tearjerker, a young boy’s life is torn apart when his mother walks out on his philandering father. Credit: Public Domain Movies – Feature Films: Cinema collection: epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: epochoriginal.com Feature Films: www.theepochtimes.com/featured-films * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” Follow EpochTV on…


Parent’s Mental Health Can Affect Kids’ Asthma Care

When a parent is depressed, their child’s asthma care may suffer. Now, research suggests that getting a child’s asthma under control may include assessing a parent’s mental health. Researchers at University of Texas Southwestern found that treating a parent’s depression could sometimes improve symptom control in asthmatic children. About 8 percent of American children have…


Parenting Matters: The Powerful Influence of Good Parenting

Alec was a state-level long-distance runner. He started running in seventh grade and continued through high school. He won the state championship as a high school junior. I forgot why he came to see me that day, but during the visit, he told me that the next weekend he would be running in the state…


Georgia Elementary Teacher Fired for Opposing Children’s Book Depicting Same-Sex Couples, Now Suing School

A Bryan County substitute teacher says she was terminated from her job at McAllister Elementary School after she reported a children’s book containing illustrations that go against her religious values. Part of the school’s new library read-aloud program, children’s book “All Are Welcome” contains illustrations of nontraditional forms of marriage, including depictions of a same-sex…


Just In Case You Ever Wonder

This bestselling story assures children that, as they grow and change, their parents—and their heavenly Father—will always be on their side … just in case they ever wonder. * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” – Feature Films: Cinema collection: epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: epochoriginal.com Feature Films:…


Parents ‘Are Angry,’ Social Issues Coming Back in a ‘Big Way’ for Midterm Elections: Entrepreneur

Social issues are once more coming to the fore of political debate as the midterm elections close in, with parents becoming increasingly concerned about transgender ideology being pushed in schools, according to Matthew Peterson, founder of digital network platform New Founding. Critical race theory (CRT) and transgender laws aimed at minors are social issues that…


Mom Ambushes School Board by Wearing Drag Queen Costume to Give Them a ‘Taste of Their Own Medicine’

The Iowa mom who donned a drag queen outfit and verbally ripped into members of  Ankeny Community School District said the stunt was designed to spark awareness about inappropriate sexualized content in schools. The protest came after a drag show that happened at Ankeny High School in May. Footage of the costumed ambush blew up online as the…


Why Four Texas Families Left Prestigious School District

DALLAS, Texas—Four families left one of the richest and most prestigious school districts in Texas over a curriculum they say was increasingly focused on sex, gender, and race, instead of classical education. Parents said in an interview with The Epoch Times that the pandemic exposed problems within the Highland Park Independent School District (ISD) in…


New Study: Majority of Working Parents Are Burned Out—But This Diet Helps

Parenting is an all-consuming, life-long commitment, and two-thirds of working-class parents are exhausted. It is a nearly impossible lifestyle, to work full-time and be a parent full-time, so in some cases the parent either quits their job or has little or no time for their children. As a result, what is known as “working parental…


Proposed Law Would Leave New York Parents in the Dark About Children’s Health Decisions

Legislation that would limit a parent’s rights when it comes to their child’s immunizations and sexual reproductive health is under consideration by the New York State Assembly. Assembly Bill 9963 authorizes treatment without parental knowledge or consent if a medical provider believes the child understands the repercussions. However, the proposal is not specific in defining…