6 million are not in school and not working. That needs to change
The Secret Women's Porn Problem
It started when I was 9. some friends were giggling about this thing called sex. I Googled it
3 Trends Redefining the Information Age
71% of all adults like to stay informed about culture and trends
A State-by-State Map of the Penalties for Texting While Driving
3,092 People died in a cell phone-related crash in 2011 (with an additional 20,000 being injured)
$3.7 Trillion On Welfare Since 2009 Is A Culture Problem
Federal welfare spending is expected to skyrocket some 80% in the next decade. This is unsustainable within our economy
Are We Approaching Bullying All Wrong?
Is it fair to say that we have yet to find a solution to the problem of bullying?
Most Americans Accumulating Debt Faster Than They’re Saving For Retirement
Increasing mortgages, credit card balances and installment loans are outpacing the amount of money they are able to save for retirement
Student Homelessness Hits Record High
There were 1.2 million homeless students during the 2011-12 academic year
Announcing Fuller Youth Institutes Next Major Research Project
New Research Seeks to Help Churches More Effectively Engage Young People
Is America becoming too dependent on welfare benefits?
Report: $3.7 trillion spent on government entitlements in the last 5 years
Youth alcoholism on the rise in US
Youth Who Drink Before 15 Are 4x more Likely To Develop Dependency
Teen Smoking Maybe Down, But The Consumption Of Non-Cigarette Tobacco Products Are Up
Four in ten teen smokers are smoking “little cigars,” which are flavored and not taxed or regulated like cigarettes
Teenage Girls Are Letting Social Media Make or Break Their Self-Esteem
“Ugly or Pretty” videos on YouTube
Hybrid Music Artists Are Attracting Millennial Listeners
Hip Hop Sampling Boosts Sales Of The Songs Sampled
Dealing with Difficult Parents
Try this: Remember that Scripture teaches that a soft answer turns away wrath
don’t let CeeLo’s ecstasy charge glamorize this drug
This is why I want parents to be aware of the risks of this drug
Youth-Obsessed Justin Bieber Admirer Spends $100K On Surgery
It took going to eight different surgeons before anyone operate on me as everyone thought I was crazy
Bieber Beer And Strip Club Time
Justin Bieber, 19, is snapped ‘enjoying a cold beer’ in Texas… where the legal age to drink is 21
Dozens Rally Around Boy as He Confronts Bully
You no friends…
15 kills himself the day after watching anti-bullying video
Father thinks anti-bullying video spurred him on
Japanese Youth Have Quit Having Sex And No One Really Knows Why
45% of Japanese women aged 16-24 are ‘not interested in or despise sexual contact
UK: 46% Of Kids 'Seen Parents Drunk'
The odds of a teenager getting drunk double if they have seen their parents drunk –even on a few occasions
15 Percent of US Youth out of School, Work
About 6 million young people are neither in school nor working
“Get Those Crackers!”
10 black youths surrounded a white couple’s car in Brooklyn, viciously beating the husband
Mobile Porn up
By 2017, a quarter of a billion people will use their mobile or tablet device to access adult content
Millennials still lag in forming their own households
Millennials (adults ages 18 to 32) are still not setting out on their own
UK: School Allows Children To Smoke In Playground
Aged 11 to 16 have been given permission to smoke their cigarettes on the grounds of school Leeds
UK: National Kick a Ginger Kid Day
Red-haired British kids say they were attacked during ‘Kick a Ginger Day’
More Than Half Of Parents Sometimes Monitor Kids's Smartphone Use
One in four parents say they sometimes use their children’s smartphones to check on their location
Should parents be criminally liable for kids' cyberbullying?
Parents need to understand that the technology they give to their children can be used to break the law and inflict harm
Church Flooded With Calls After Teen Orphan Asks For Adoption
“I’ll take anyone. Old or young, dad or mom, black, white, purple. I don’t care. And I would be really appreciative. The best I could be.”
Sports Specialization Trend Costs Teens, Schools
What should parents have their kids do?..”Let a kid be a kid. Let him climb a tree or sit out in the backyard and talk.”
Poor Children Are Now The Majority In American Public Schools...
Children from those low-income families dominated classrooms in 13 states in the South and Western states
Spike In Sugary Drink Consumption Among California Adolescents
The most dramatic growth in consumption, 31 percent, was reported among Asian adolescents
Student Poses for Selfie With Pregnant Teacher 'In Labor'
Malik Whiter, a junior from (Miami) Coral Springs, posted the perfect illustration of modern teen culture
UK: child poverty 'no longer problem of the workless
Working parents in Britain no longer earn enough to “escape poverty”
Teens Are Still Developing Empathy Skills
Social Skill Ebbs and Flows in Adolescent Boys; How to Cultivate Sensitivity
Teens take slow lane to get driver's license?
Maybe parents got smarter or made the kids work for their car rather than handing it to them
Parents Protest National Common Core Standards
The Common Core’s creation was simply undemocratic, with little public input and no accountability..it’s unconstitutional
5 Easy Excuses For Subpar Youth Ministry
If you can’t find a way to make what you have run effectively, you stand no chance of being more effective with those things
North Carolina Teen Pregnancies Drop To New Historic Lows
Reduced pregnancies among girls of all racial and ethnic backgrounds, helping to minimize some historical disparities
Why Christian parents should not want good, happy, safe kids
“I cannot believe that you would do that!”
Flashback: 7 Out Of 10 Sydney Anglicans Prefer Youth Ministry
57% of people who became Christians between the ages of 15-19 who were from nominal or non-Christian families
To Your Daughter, Speak The Truth
He routinely and faithfully pronounced me beautiful regardless of all objective external measures
Student says she was suspended for acting as designated driver
she was stripped of her role as captain of the volleyball team and suspended for five games..
OMG! These school pride T-shirts say what?
“I thought, ‘Wow that’s a double standard.’ You can’t wear a flower, but you can wear ‘WTF’ on your shirt?”
18 students in hospital after taking prescription pills
Elementary and high school students were hospitalized
Techie Teens: Does 'New and Improved' Breed Discontent?
“I feel like they’re being raised in a world where it’s common—no, expected—to continually ‘trade up.’”
Survey Shows iPhone Is Hugely Popular Among Teens
55% of U.S. teenagers already own an iPhone, with 65% planning on purchasing one of Apple’s smartphones..
'Sex Is A Symbol Of Popularity At My School'
When we choose a date, one of the first things we consider is what our friend group will think of her
'Nymphomaniac' Star Teases Film Will Feature Real Sex Scenes
There’s a disclaimer at the top of the script that basically says we’re doing it for real
Students in China are being forced to work on the Sony PS4
Chinese site says Foxconn forcing students to make PS4s
Billy Graham’s grandson takes Christians to task
We’ve come to believe that this whole thing is about behavioral modification and personal moral improvement
Five Upsides of Generation iY
Adults must be more intentional than ever about cultivating life skills and emotional intelligence in these “screenagers” today
Kids Are Products of the World We Created
If a student acts entitled, could it be that parents or teachers coddled them and didn’t push them to grow up?
