Choose exactly what contact information you share with each person in the vicinity

Aerie’s strategic avoidance of hyper-sexualization appears to be paying off with teen girls as well as their parents

Got marital problems? Job-related stress? Ethical conundrums? opening August 28 – from the makers of Courageous and Fireproof

Ten Practical Strategies for Catholic Parishes (A Rebuilt Parish Book)

A simple photo scavenger hunt become a filtering, self-analyzing, obsession-with-perfection photoshoot?

The nationwide push to teach children increasingly more complex concepts at earlier ages is likely counterproductive

“10-minute HomeWorkrule” — 10 minutes per grade level per night. Translates: 10 minutes of HW in the 1st grade

It’s The One Night Stand Locator

He was charged with child endangerment and who she met on Tinder

News 6

I have learned a few things I wish someone would have told me. I’m passing these thoughts along.

Whether you realize it or not, is that your ministry functions out of your understanding of what youth ministry is.

Stephanie Caro

We’ve not genuinely passed on the leadership mantle until we give them ownership…

Video games, social media and mobile phones play an integral role in how teens meet and interact with friends

Prior to Chelsea being found, her biological mother, claimed that the teenager wanted to meet her just days before she disappeared

The Full List

The “senior salute,” where seniors strive for sexual conquests with younger students

Winners: Full List

— it’s that kids aren’t old enough to consent to the photos, an argument that others echoed

Join and help the heroes in rescuing Christian and Yazidi girls and women from Iraq

Transgender teen Riley Middlemore has frozen her eggs before undergoing gender reassignment surgery in order that she can become a ‘biological dad’ after becoming a man

Exposure to violent video games was a ‘risk factor’ for increased aggression

UN envoy reveals how sex slaves are ‘peddled like barrels of petrol(Gas)’

“The price of a child’s life to remove them from the hands of ISIS is between $1,000-$3,000,”

The single most common reason parents don’t read our emails is because they never actually…

…some parents are stressed about the upcoming challenges

As summer winds down, many parents are taking on the task of buying all the necessary back-to-school supplies for their kids

15 Things That Must Change For The Church To Reach An Increasingly Post Christian Culture With The Gospel

America More Post-Christian Than Two Years Ago

Joining a religious group could do more for someone’s “sustained happiness” than other forms of social participation

They weren’t able to attract a significant younger audience, who are likely not familiar with the source material

Other artists at the event threatened to cancel their own performances if Matisyahu was allowed to take the stage because he was “seen to represent Israel,”

Her self-love empowerment anthem. #1 most added song at top forty radio in the USA today

Jim Liebelt

Jim Liebelt

Jim Liebelt

When you invite parents into the process it produces something very valuable: Ownership!

“Good Kids are NOT Perfect Kids”

Dignity: Bottom line is if you were in need how would you feel if someone you didn’t know handed you their…

Does my 12 year old son really have the maturity to properly use this phone without help

by Jonathan McKee

This cell phone contract emerged from the research we conducted..Making Your House a Hub of Faith

Author: Doug Fields & Jonathan McKee

Some are thinking ‘why bother..I can listen when I’m running?” Here are 5 Things You Can’t Download

Click on the checklist below to think through the decision

George Lockhart

If Suspect Shoots First – Here’s His Reply

Here Are Five Images From His Reported Facebook Page

Prince is a dear friend of our ministry in Nigeria

Twitter hopes new feature will encourage more people to use DMs, which roughly allows space for 2,000 words

Trying to bring your church toward Orange thinking? A few steps you can take to manage the transition in its early stages

Illustration…

We need to be familiarizing ourselves with e-cigs, the health risks, and even the ways they are being marketed

This post is not a replacement for Bible School or a class on hermeneutics or exegesis

Required reading..It’s an eye-opening look into the murky world of teenage sex, especially how girls are perceived

Research shows again and again the detrimental effects of porn on various aspects of people’s lives

Unlocking the mystery of the teenage brain

3 universities appeal to Supreme Court over contraception mandate

Jonathan McKee

Parents Set Up Their Children With a Fake Predator

Discussion Starter

Because I’ve been a teacher longer than I’ve been a parent, I’m clinging to a few things I hope to remember now that I’m on the other side of the playground fence

Sometimes those who have less, are the ones who…

The girls could face up to 65 years in the state prison system if they’re convicted as adults

‘Yes means yes’ policy coming under fire from judges

Miley Cyrus had harsh words about Taylor Swift’s “Bad Blood” video

Taylor Swift Got Clothes For ‘Bad Blood’ From LA Sex Shop

Here are the least religious cities in America, by their “unaffiliated” percentages

Developing a discipleship strategy from cradle to graduation—a NextGen pastor

Are You Ready?

by Josh Griffin

It’s a stressful time. So how can we help relieve the (back to school) stress students and families might be experiencing?

Are You Ready?

Ahhh school is back in session for some and for others its coming quickly so here are…

Some of the things that you should consider as you get ready to start your fall programming and ministry

What is your definition of “success” in youth ministry?

“How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success”

Jim Liebelt

18- to 34-year-olds are less likely to be living independently of their families and establishing their own households

Regardless of adult exercise, was associated with reduced risk of cancer and all-cause mortality

The scientists had interviewed 184 teens from 13 years, who were studying in the seventh and eighth grades, right upto age 23

Parents assume their young kids are happy and their teenagers are sad. They’re wrong.

Claire Cain Miller

A study of more than 16,000 Boston-area high school students

90% of teens are sleep deprived — and the health costs could be significant

Children with low levels of literacy are significantly less likely to achieve academically than those with better-educated parents

From cargo shorts to tank tops to flip-flops, people have forgotten how to dress when they attend Broadway shows

Applying makeup has shifted from a teenage rite of passage…in a selfie-obsessed culture

Before the start of school comes, here’s a loose list of things to help you get in the swing of kicking off the new school year

336 of the school’s 800 students must learn how to speak, write and read English fluently, a process..takes 5 to 7 years

Walt Mueller

Kara Powell, Executive director of Fuller Youth Institute and author of Sticky Faith, talks with Kristen Ivy and Reggie Joiner in this episode of Parent Cue Live

So leaders and parents can connect God’s love and forgiveness to the heart of the next generation

Those parents who circle their teens at a respectable distance, giving them an appropriate amount of autonomy

Those parents who hover over their child, dangerously close, never letting them gain any age-appropriate independence

“If we don’t meet our academic goals, we are deemed failures as teachers. There is a tremendous amount of pressure on us as teachers.”

I need to warn you…

“The situation can dramatically differ for children who use cells phone in childhood, when their biology much more sensitive to hazardous factors, and will use it over the life.”

Legal debate over the father’s claims