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Prosecutors said he sent the girl porn and got her to take her clothes off and touch herself on Skype
Involuntary manslaughter conviction where an absent defendant, with words alone, encouraged another person to commit suicide
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By embracing technology, we are able to intimately and intentionally connect
What’s it like to have millions of fans when you’re 10? What’s it like to have thousands of people insult or adore…
Hillsong Church Senior pastor Brian Houston the church does “not affirm a gay lifestyle.” No “gay people in positions of leadership,”
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American parents aren’t sure whether their teen and young adult children should be prescribed opioid painkillers, and many don’t know there are…
Parenting a teen has never been an easy feat, but in today’s digital age, tracking a teen’s behavior has become almost impossible
An Israeli company with ties to the country’s military has released a Kevlar-covered backpack to protect students
Runaways, kids doing drugs or skipping school, or teenagers getting mixed up with the wrong crowd
Home Depot co-founder Bernie Marcus said
See a clip from Savannah Guthrie’s exclusive interview with Covington Catholic High School student Nick Sandmann
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How to help teens handle popularity and social media
Remote video consults are helping pediatricians fill the gap in some communities
Mother of armed robber shot dead by man defending his children: ‘Why did he shoot him five times?
I gave a bounty Hunter $300. He then located our phone
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How millennials became the burn our generation
For parents who are worried their kids are ignoring their texts, one dad has developed a phone app to make it impossible
It’s also a comic book movie where the heroes are truly heroic
A FBI report concluded that sextortion is a major, if not underlying, factor for child victims committing suicide
Justin Crawley, was arrested after a teenage girl exposed their social media conversations where the suspect repeatedly asked for nudes and sex
Mike Bergeron and his wife Laura, both 45, started making the funny cards in 2003 to poke fun at their friends
Amazon’s Alexa talks murder, sex in AI experiment
Sex, Power and a Conflicted Muse Who Inspired ‘Manhattan’
Couple working with Mattel on Barbie same-sex wedding set
“Mystery” toys that kids peel open and cast aside speak volumes about consumer culture
But the greatest casualty of outrage may be judgment itself
Tumblr 18+ Content Ban Causes Rise In Pedophilia On Twitter!?
5 Reasons Why 12 Year Olds Shouldn’t Have Social Media
Rider understands some may view the decision as a “form of exclusion.” wanted to be “faithful to our values of inclusion.”
Petite ‘n Pretty: The Makeup Brand Winning Over Gen Z Influencers
Noise restrictions? Amplified sound ordinances? These are things of the past. Take back your musical freedom and throw an event anywhere your…
Marijuana is legal now, but please don’t smoke it
Hugh Jackman rules out working with ‘relentless’ Ryan Reynolds for Deadpool crossover movie
Massachusetts residents voted to legalize the use, distribution and cultivation of recreational marijuana in a 2016 referendum
Bill heads to Senate. The proposed law would effectively ban abortions after the first six weeks of a woman’s pregnancy
As part of the company’s response to the FDA’s call for changes to curb underage e-cigarette use
…..over its IPO disclosures
But then the teen noticed that next door, “The Bachelor” estate was in flames
Mom Gives Perfect Response
but there needs to be a balance of the real-world issues…beyond the fantastical and downright inappropriate
This content is not appropriate for anyone, but especially not for the teen audience it target
“Because I can only imagine how it would’ve went if he wasn’t armed,” “We might not be here having this interview.”
“I think Jack Sparrow will be his legacy. It’s the character he dresses up in to visit children in hospitals
Harassment on the platform can be uniquely cruel, and for many it feels like there’s no escape
A celebration of digital content creators was broadcast live on YouTube
If it seems as though the app you deleted last week is suddenly popping up everywhere, it may not be mere coincidence
Women are subjected to sexual assault and rape. Children too
The manager of a station called the police on a group of children and parents who had stopped in to purchase drinks
Unvaccinated child dies from the flu in Florida first pediatric deaths of the flu season
Thursday night preview $10 million
Two days after her parents’ mysterious death, Wisconsin teen Jayme Closs remained “endangered”
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Woman lists 22 things her boyfriend is banned from doing
When those conversations should start earlier than when parents think it should start
….And Why It Hurts Women
It’s given young people, myself included, a false representation of what’s important,”
I love the fact that our country is more educated than ever. Sadly, we are incomplete if we don’t include common sense
Turkey: A court in the southern province of Antalya has handed down a prison
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“The short attention span we’re creating in this millennium is actually very dangerous,” said Soon-Shiong, the new owner of the Los Angeles…
He said he thought he was going to die, and considered suicide. In his darkest times, he consulted the Bible
An upsetting dystopian future has emerged where women no longer have a say. However…
This resource covers four key elements which drive a successful family-school relationship
Evelyn Rodriguez was the outspoken mother of a daughter killed by alleged MS-13 gang members
In a new cover story with Billboard, Weezy talks more about the forthcoming album
Boy, 15, beheaded himself with chainsaw after losing computer game
Use this script to kick off a conversation with your kid
Sign in to review and manage your activity, including things you’ve searched for, websites you’ve visited, and videos you’ve watched.
With today’s technology overload, kids may benefit from embracing a few old ways
The other driver who was also killed. Was a YouTube star known online by his nickname, McSkillet.
A step-by-step plan for getting the most out of your parental controls, from installation to the day your kids can reliably manage…
‘The Last Supper’ For Epic Performance Of ‘God Is a Woman’
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‘It is taking people out’: More than 70 people overdose on K2 in a single day in New Haven
“Predators in every diocese weaponized the Catholic faith and used it as a tool of their abuse,”
The teen’s mother, Pam Massimiani, said last month that she had recently received a letter and, based on the contents
Just blaming the machines is a cop-out, a way to avoid the much more difficult task of improving young people’s lives
5 Parenting Questions To Ask
High Times is introducing an over-the-top video platform, called High Times TV, specifically for cannabis content
YouTube tells dad his ice cream laxative prank on kids went too far
Facebook and Instagram instructed their moderators to take a tougher stance on underage kids
Hot Cheetos and Takis under fire after snacking teen needs gallbladder removal
Esports is a perfect reflection of how sports and leisure changed with the internet: a new report says 10% of U.S. broadband…
7 Leadership Lessons from Mr. Rogers
He (Dad) was floored when his two teens told him about some of the sneaky things their peers are doing, even in…
The Seven Top Skills Google Now Looks for in Graduates
Eight helpful suggestions on how to manage your child’s electronic usage this summer–without becoming an online cop
Best Buy will continue to sell vinyl records due to their rising popularity — with record sales at a “27-year-high.”
The incident began when the girl spotted the alligator while rafting
deputy shoots, kills alligator that trapped girl in tree
Thai youth soccer team could have to dive out of caves or wait months to be rescued
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