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How Smartphones Affect Kids At...
Leaving the phone at home may be the secret to higher grades
Teen Ministry Volunteer Needs...
Great fundraising opportunity for youth groups to give back
Kesha Talks Managing Eating...
I don’t pay attention to the Internet or bloggers. I surround myself with positive people
Siblings Shut Down School Bus Bully...
Pastor-Dad of second-graders describes how his kids stopped harassment
Girl Scouts Now Allowing Cross...
Caving to pressure from gay rights organizations, the organization has decided to change their policies and allow boys who “identify as girls”
“The American Heritage Girls a...
The group’s growth seems to be growing along with the more secularized nature of the Girl Scouts
How Same-Sex Marriage Has Changed...
In Canada, freedom to assemble and speak freely about man-woman marriage, family and sexuality are restricted
The Rise Of Social Network...
It’s a dysmorphia of social impact that is not only unreal, or false – but also harmful. No one cares as much…
High School Students Watch ’...
“Fortunately, an assistant principal walked by and saw what they were doing,”
7 Things I Wish I Had Known Before...
I can’t tell you the number of times I thought “I wish somebody had taught me this in seminary.”
Too Revealing For Prom?
Teen, 16, asked to leave dance over specially-designed Kendall Jenner style dress with thigh-high slits
Professor Fails Student For...
Grace is enrolled full-time in a virtual school she attends from home
Our Attention Span Now Worse Than...
Microsoft reached this conclusion after surveying more than 2,000 Canadians and monitoring the brain activity of 112 people
Taylor Swift Steals The Show At...
Taking home EIGHT gongs and debuting her star-studded music video Bad Blood
How To Invite Others To Invest In...
Invite healthy influencers into the lives of your children will ensure support and investment you trust
Parenting And Alcohol Use
Parents have the strongest influence on kids when it comes to many things, including drinking alcohol
An Amazing Act Of Kindness To...
The proceeds from the auction went to COPS, the Concerns of Police Survivors.
Most Parents Perceive Their Obese...
Disturbing:The children in the second study group were more overweight than the first study group
Survey fail – Christianity...
Fakers who don’t go to church are just giving up the pretense
Students Protest Flag “Safety...
School Official Tells Student He Can’t Fly U.S. Flag on His Truck
“New Blocking Software,...
Consider using this with a lesson on popularity, media, or fame!
Dancing Dead Cats…High School...
“These students made a mistake and they will most likely make other mistakes in their lives,”
New Report Shows Rich People Drink...
Teenagers 15 were also found to be drinking markedly more than they did in 2001
Cocaine Parenting
Report: Parents Bribed Their Teens Girls aged 13 and 15, With Cocaine to Get Them to Do…
Going Overseas? You Need To See...
Partner with The Gospel Coalition to help provide free resources for global missions
Binge Drinking Around The Globe
Dangerous Binge Drinking Has Increased Among Teens And Young Adults Around The Globe
America Is Becoming Less Christian
…and US Christianity is becoming less white
Flashback: Leggings Are The New...
Recent teen spending report reveals that activewear a is now more popular than denim among these young consumers
‘Ultimate Selfie’
Teenager dies being electrocuted as she tries to take ‘ultimate selfie’ on top of a TRAIN
Synthetic Stimulant ‘Flakka&...
A 17-year-old female was arrested after she jumped through the window…”I am God, I am Satan!”
New Word… On Fleek?
If you don’t know what “on fleek” means yet, I don’t know what to tell you
Students Face Jail Time For Tire...
Four Ohio high school students could face up to six months in prison for a senior prank that authorities say went too…
School Freaks Out Over Boys...
“Those administrators are morons. There’s no reasonable way a storage shed could violate Title IX.”
6 Challenges To Starting A Jr. High...
Before you announce that you are going to separate your groups in the fall, you will need to have a response…
“Transitions” by: Adam...
The sad reality is that people who preach reconciliation cannot reconcile and someone has to go. (You!)
Failure: The Seed Of Success
One of the biggest business failures of my life..Did I learn something from the situation? Absolutely!
Why Your Church Needs A Preteen...
Too often it seems that the jump between Sunday School and Youth Group expects preteens to be
Teen’s Cliff-High Prom Invite...
Deputies are looking for whoever spray-painted a prom proposal on Black Cliffs
Porn And Video Game Addiction Are...
Young men’s brains are being ‘digitally rewired’
‘Red Zone’ Highlights...
That danger is a higher susceptibility to sexual assault, according to studies
Bedtime-Story Privilege?
Professor: If You Read To Your Kids, You’re ‘Unfairly Disadvantaging’ Others
Security Issues With Smartphones&...
Video: Middle-Schooler Fights Off Sexual Predator in Her Own Home
Colorado Lawmakers Approve Medical...
It would allow parents or caregivers, to come into schools and administer marijuana in the form of a patch
Fathers Have Big Influence On Teens...
Nearly 4,000 boys and girls answered questionnaires about their own drinking
The New Reformation Study Bible is...
…a solid basis for affirming that the New Testament text has been reliably passed down to us
Girl Dies SECONDS After Posting To...
Really sad…. she wasn’t drinking, on drugs or even speeding
Should We Be Surprised?…We...
What makes the story even worse is that hundreds of onlookers watched and did nothing. . . in broad daylight.
High School Seniors Lagging In Math...
Between 2009 and 2013, students made no significant progress in math or reading
Study: The Number Of Teens Reading...
45% of 17-year-olds admitting they read by choice only once or twice a year
Reaching Kids Experiencing Same Sex...
It’s easy to preach our love for all sinners, but our actions speak much louder than our words
3 Questions All Parents With Young...
A few important questions to help guide you on the journey of raising kids
Stop Graduating From Confirmation
Biggest challenges in this Confirmation process is keeping students once they “graduate” from Confirmation
What Your Graduating Seniors Might...
What if you don’t see individuals who have grown in their faith?
4 Important Facts Every Parent...
Recently, the media has picked up several stories of Molly-related deaths at electric dance music (EDM) festivals
Family Ministry. . . What A...
by Walt Mueller…“What are you doing with parents?”
YouthMinistry….Entertained?
Entertainment may occupy our students’ minds, but it never will occupy their hearts like the gospel
What Do You Do When Students Just...
6 Super Practical Tricks for Getting Students to Talk
The ‘Selfie Arm’ Is A Sarcastic...
social media has created the illusion of being more connected create the appearance of having a companion
Middle-Seat Kid Far From Windows...
“cars are a unique environment and a lot can be revealed when everyone is sitting together in a confined space.”
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