Photo of Naked Sixth-Grader Passed Around At School
“Life After College”
God doesn’t necessarily call us to do what we like. He calls us to like what he likes—and he likes people of all ages and ethnicities from all cities, states, and nations
More Kids Being Poisoned by Prescription Drugs
Young children had the greatest risk of being poisoned by diabetes drugs (60.2 percent) and blood pressure drugs (59.7 percent)
More Than A Third Of New Marriages Start Online
Relationships that began online are slightly happier and less likely to split than those that started offline
Summertime: The Perfect Time To Evaluate Your Youth Ministry!
what you might do to be more effective heading into the new school year in the Fall
Successful Transitions From Children's to Youth Ministry
What do you want new 6th graders to know when they entered youth ministry, and how we insure that no students “fell through the cracks” of our ministry?
Parents Of Children Who Bully Can Be Cited
The ordinance will be used sparingly and only in cases where parents are uncooperative
College Women Believe People Who Are Promiscuous Unsuitable For Friendship
College-aged women judge their promiscuous female peers more negatively than they do chaste women
Schools Scanned Students' Irises Without Permission
School officials later apologized for not giving parents a chance to opt out of the program
Los Angeles Schools Share STD app With Young Teens
The app available to seventh and ninth grade health teachers throughout the school district to be used as the teacher sees fit
Gay Couple Voted 'Cutest Couple' By Their High School Has Gone Viral
“First time in my school history a same sex couple has even been able to run for this category, not to mention winning it
Ontario Coroners To Study Suicides Of Gay Teens
Report looks at link between youth suicide and sexual/gender identity
Gaming On Facebook
4 in 10 students (41%) said they’ve played a game on Facebook at least once during the past month
Ten Signs of Hope for a Declining Church
Most important are Leaders Who Face the Truth, Leaders With a Vision and Leaders Who Refuse to Give Up
Teen Awaiting Heart Transplant Attend Graduation
Teen was able to graduate high school with her class while awaiting a heart transplant in the hospital
Sifteo Packs Fun Education Into Tiny Cubes
“What you can expect to see going forward are physical games that really push in the direction of social play,”
Give Locally grows through gaming, social media
Since its launch, Give Locally has raised several hundred thousand dollars from about 2,500 donors
CHEERIOS FORCED TO SHUT DOWN COMMENTS ON NEW AD FEATURING INTERRACIAL FAMILY
13,000 “thumbs up” votes and 1,000 “thumbs down”s
Facebookers, beware: That silly update can cost you a job
Companies have rejected 1 in 10 people between ages 16 and 34 because of something the person shared on social media
Allstate to expand Drivewise to help parents keep tabs on teens
This year it will launch products aimed at parents who want to monitor the driving of their teenagers
Flashback: Childhood Bullying Increases Risk of Self-Harm in Adolescence
16.5% of 16-17 year olds had self-harmed in the previous year, and 26.9% of these did so because they felt as though they ‘wanted to die’
Teen Birth Rate Hit Another Record Low in 2011
The new rate, 31.3 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19,
Flashback: Victoria's Secret Model Chooses Faith Over Job
“I personally feel that I am not honoring God or my husband by doing it,”
National Spelling Bee champion
N.Y. teen Arvind Mahankali wins the national spelling bee with ‘knaidel’
Flashback: SmartPhone Safety Nets (Internet Safety)
Sadly, less than half of parents are having conversations with their kids about their phones or their social media use
My Daughter’s Gateway to Porn: Video Games
I learned the hard way that we should have been engaging much more regularly with our daughter about her identity in Christ
Taco Bell Receives Amazing Application
“How did you find out about Taco Bell?” I was lost one night, and in the distance I spotted a purple bell…
Kate Upton ‘Not Thrilled’ About Victoria’s Secret Photos
I love my body. It’s what God gave me! I feel confident with myself, and if that inspires other women to feel confident with their bodies
Negative Impact of Social Media on Teens
Teens feel “safe” behind their computer screen or phone so they will post nude or semi-nude pictures
Teacher Punished for Telling Students About Constitutional Rights
“I’m not here to stir the pot,” Dryden said. “I’m just trying to protect my kids.”
Gisele Bundchen Forgoes Photoshop: Imperfections Are Beautiful
We are women, our imperfections are what make us unique and beautiful
How Culture Really Changes
People have to change not only their actions and decisions — they have to change their thinking
FCC Considers More Sex and Nudity
Jonathan McKee: On America’s reaction to the FCC’s consideration allowing more sex, nudity and expletives on TV
Audrey Tautou: 'Unforgiving' Scrutiny Of Women's Bodies In Hollywood
People staring at every single millimetre of your body and what you wear, it is a huge pressure
high school graduation prayer got a standing ovation
This year though the principal was asked by several students — at least one an atheist — that the prayer be omitted
Gallup: The Values and Beliefs survey
Americans have for the past 12 years moved closer to social liberalism
Judge in George Zimmerman Case Bars Damaging Martin Info
No… marijuana use, history of fighting, gold teeth, suspensions and “aggressive” texts
Student Arrested After High School Tradition Turns Violent
Started off as a fun end of the year tradition got out of control quickly. “Absolute chaos”
'Boy or Girl?' Gender A New Challenge For Schools
Most people forgot that she was ever a boy,” said one of her girlfriends, a fellow fourth-grader
Millennial Gaming Addiction
The average millennial spends around 11.8 hours a week gaming on various devices
`Fast & Furious' speeds past `Hangover' to top box office
“Over $300 million for Memorial Day weekend has never happened before”
Ohio Kidnap Hero Charles Ramsey DOESN'T Want Free Burgers For Life
Ramsey encourages people to do things that will help the victims
McDonald's Unfairly Markets To Children?
9-Year-Old Tells McDonald’s CEO That She’s Fed Up With His Tricks
CANNES WINNER 15-YR-OLD'S 'PASSIONATE AFFAIR' WITH OLDER WOMAN
The three-hour-long drama about a 15-year-old girl who falls for a French woman tracks their passionate affair and devastating separation
The Summit: Brad Montague
Topic: Making Things Simple Without Being Simplistic (what we’ve learned while making kid president)
Kaitlyn Hunt "Sexual Offender" ?
Florida’s Romeo and Juliet Law could be used in Kaitlyn Hunt case, removes sex offender status
Oregon Teen Arrested For Columbine-Style Bomb Plot
17-Year-Old, Charged With Attempted Murder Over Plot To Blow Up High School
The Last Sweet Year of High School Slips Away
It’s our last chance, too, to teach her all she should know before she goes off to college
"MMMHops.": Hanson Bros Beer
Taken a stab at a pop culture their beer is featured in the “Hangover III”
HOW (AND WHY) FAMILIES AFFECT CHILDHOOD OBESITY
Children who lived with married parents or with single fathers had lower obesity rates
Watch the World’s Greatest 4 Year Old Comic Book Whiz
The engaging footage shows her dad asking her a series of questions on pretty much every superhero known to mankind
Teens Trying Booze More Likely To Binge Later
Those who begin to drink during puberty, rather than afterwards, tend to drink more later in life
How Do I Stop My Kids From Multitasking?
My kids insist that they need their devices while they’re doing their homework
Kids Exposed To Suicide Of Schoolmate More Likely To Attempt It
The “suicide contagion” lasts more than two years, the study found
Kids Who Live Near Traffic More Likely To Develop ADHD
Children exposed to more traffic were more likely to test positive for ADHD
No More Church Evictions from Public Schools: NY City Council
Right to Worship Resolution passes NY City Counci
Zach Sobiech's 'Clouds' Reaches No. 1 On iTunes After His Death
Christian Teen Who Inspired with “Clouds” Dies of Cancer