Tag Archive for adolescence
Book…Being Young: A Biblical Theology...
For thousands of years, God has used young people to help his kingdom grow. He has used youth to be kings and…
Cartels, Youth And Child Migrants In...
the unprecedented arrival of 147,000 unaccompanied children to the U.S.-Mexico border in fiscal year 2021, which ended in October,’
Gen Z Wants To Talk About Faith
Barna study shows Christians age 13 to 18 are skeptical of evangelism, but they’re having deep and personal peer-to-peer conversations.
Pandemic Made The Mental Health Crisis...
Depressive and anxiety symptoms in youth doubled during the pandemic, with 25 percent experiencing depressive symptoms and 20 percent experiencing anxiety symptoms
What Teen Girls Wish Parents Knew About...
Remember, Instagram is a corporation that puts its interests before its users
Chicago Kids Dying In Shootings Before...
From the start of the year until Dec. 19, shootings wounded 409 juveniles in Chicago
Tech-Savvy Kids Defeat Smartphone...
When he discovered she was receiving messages from adult men she didn’t know after posting public videos of herself doing silly poses,…
Nicholas Sandmann Reaches Settlement...
The media had lambasted the Covington Catholic High School student from Kentucky, now 19, over a confrontation at the 2019 March for…
Teenage Drug And Alcohol Use Plunges 40%...
Alcohol, cannabis, and nicotine use all declined sharply, even as most schools remained closed
How Smartphones Stifle Childhood...
Smartphone seems more like a drug draining the creativity out of the next generation
George Soros Destroying Communities...
The rise in crime in cities across the country can be partially attributed to district attorneys supported by George Soros
Study: Teens Feeling Lonely At School
Data from kids in 37 nations links this to use of cell phones and the internet
Sharing Nudes Doubled Among Pre-Teens In...
Twice as many children between the ages of 9 and 12 reported sending nudes or other Self-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Material (SG-CSAM)…
Teens Mental Health During The Pandemic
Kids who exercised more and used technology less during the pandemic had better mental health outcomes.
The Spending Life Of Teens
Survey of 10,000 U.S. teenagers shows Nike, Chipotle and Snapchat are among their favorite brands.
Supporting Your Students Mental Health
Even before the pandemic, we were seeing a worrying rise in mental health issues in adolescents
Prey: Immigration, Islam, And Erosion Of...
Why are so few people talking about the eruption of sexual violence and harassment in Europe’s cities? No one in a position…
FDA Delays Vaccine For Adolescents....
Myocarditis risk is the latest complication for vaccine makers
New Sex Ed From Explicit Images To...
Designed to destroy children’s innocence and undermine their attachment to the traditional, Judeo-Christian understanding of sex and marriage
Tools To Equip Parents In Combating ...
what parents can do to combat what the group sees as radical indoctrination of the next generation
Book: Emily Ratajkowski How She Was...
Her parents fixated on her beauty and said ‘it seemed important to them both … that their daughter be perceived as beautiful’
Transgender Doc’s Say No To Puberty...
Bowers operated on reality star Jazz Jennings, in June 2018 – a series of steps she shared on Instagram with her 1.2…
TikTok Star Gabriel Salazar killed In...
Salazar, who had nearly 2 million followers on the platform, was loved for his lip-syncing and skits
Johnson & Johnson: Children Don’t...
Because There Are ‘Unknown Repercussions Down the Road’ …
Flashback: Antifa Teacher Busted
Students can receive extra credit for showing up at Antifa protests
Young White Liberals Prone To Mental...
62% of White liberals told by a Dr. they have a mental health condition, as compared to 26% of conservatives and 20%…
Young People’s Trust In Religious...
…but trust in relationships with religious people is still extremely high
Book: HEALING DESPAIR AND ANXIETY IN...
SEEN is a two-hour read that gives you practical tools to help kids and teens who are experiencing despair & anxiety.
Senators Looking Into Instagram’s...
5 senators are demanding answers from Facebook
Young People Are Suffering “Climate...
45 percent of 16-25-year-olds said, “climate-related anxiety and distress is affecting their daily lives and ability to function normally,”
No Lasting Damage To Lungs After COVID...
Young people appear to have normal lung function after recovering from COVID-19, new studies find
How Parents Can Pass Their Faith On To...
The more religiously committed parents are, the more they want their children to grow up believing and practicing the family’s religion.
Book: American Marxism
By Mark R. Levin. The widespread brainwashing of students, the anti-American purposes of Critical Race Theory
Flashback: A Global Study On The State...
I’ll process five sections of the report: Christian practice, struggles, social media, sexuality, and the meaning of life in teens’ lives
Teens: dealing with serious issues...
What parents should look out for, and how address these heavy topics with teens.
No, ‘Everyone’ Does Not Agree ...
Pediatricians:recently provided the scientific “truth” regarding the bodies of male athletes who identify as women
Book: Parenting Generation Screen
By Jonathan McKee: Guiding Your Kids to Be Wise in a Digital World
How To Teach Teens To Live Counter...
we need to follow “the whole Christ, the whole scripture for our whole life” leading by grace and truth
Teen Who Worked At Chick-fil-A Gets His...
Andrew White was just 16 years old when he joined the Chick-fil-A team
Lonely Kids And The Church
“This is the most lonely generation,” said Josh Packard, sociologist
Book: Handing Down The Faith
How Parents Pass Their Religion on to the Next Generation
The Collapse Of Parenting
Over the past 30 years, a major shift has occurred in American culture: the transfer of authority from parents to children
Book: The Pandemic Population
how to lead youth in a crisis. Eight Strategies to Help Generation Z Rediscover Hope After Coronavirus.
The New Normal: To Care For Gen Z Post...
Rooted in new research, these 8 tips will help you rebuild trust, understand where young people are at, and exercise empathy.
The State of Religion & Young...
Unpacking the complexity of young peoples’ religious lives, with special features exploring how they feel about politics, careers, and online gatherings
8 Values That Drive America’s Newest...
You’ll come away with a deeper understanding about how you might bring these values to life in your organization.
Social Media Use In 2021
These findings come from a nationally representative survey of 1,502 U.S. adults conducted via telephone Jan. 25-Feb.8, 2021
Double Standard For Teens
Clarence Thomas why teenagers are not fully culpable for homicide but should have an adult’s full right to abortion
Children Who Bloom in an Instant
Some children who were once the envy of parents everywhere are now the shame of their own
Book: Talking Back to Purity Culture
Rediscovering Faithful Christian Sexuality
Pew: YouTube Dominates Social Media...
TikTok Now Rivals Snapchat, Twitter
Generation Z Survey Of 7,000 U.S. Teens
20+ years of research U.S. teens GenZ insights
Book: You’re Not Enough (And That&...
Escaping our culture of trendy narcissism—and embracing God instead.
Book: “Frontlines” Finding My Voice...
A shocking and honest account of the culture war at American universities
Skillet frontman John Cooper warns that...
Grammys, Cardi B are part of oppressive ‘woke’ culture that’s increasingly calling evil ‘good’ and good ‘evil’
Book: When Relationships Matter…...
Make Your Church A Place Where Kids & Teenagers Belong
Covid Numb Short Film: What It’s Like...
It’s Covid through the eyes of a teenager
Love: Truths Your Kids Need To Know On...
Romance is in the air…“expectations” of how young people are supposed to behave in intimate settings
Future Of Women’s Sports Threatened
By executive order on gender identity
Lecture 1: “Asking The Right Questions...
Anyone in Christian ministry should listen to all 8 (lectures) particular anyone in student ministry
Suicides Pushes Las Vegas Schools To...
by December 18 students had taken their own lives
Sean McDowell Book: Chasing Love
The love that the world tells us to pursue is all about self, But what is the Christian worldview on love?
What Does It Mean Get It Right When It...
Understanding God’s design and plans for marriage can help us prepare for the best marriage possible
The Sexism Of The Transgender Movement
Officially The Most Dangerous In American History
Pew Study:Do Teens Take After Their...
Teens say they go to religious services at least once a month, almost exactly the same as the share of their parents…
Study: Media Use by Kids Age Zero To...
Young kids now spend more time watching online videos than doing any other activity on screens
Pot Ads And Marijuana Store Locations...
regular exposure to marijuana advertising and store locations increased the likelihood of adolescents using marijuana
The Sex-Positive Movement
To bring about a change in how individuals think about and practice sex and gender.
Tween Years Are The Most Difficult For...
New research finds that a child’s middle school years are most likely to be the period of parenthood when a mother battles…
The Pandemic Is A Mental Health Crisis...
New studies show caregivers with young children are stressed, with no signs of relief on the horizon
Help! My Teen Is Struggling With Anxiety
After many months of battling anxiety, Pam had taken an overdose of pain medication and was rushed to hospital. Thankfully it wasn’t…
Movie: SOUND OF FREEDOM..To End...
A true story of a man who risks everything to bring hope to the most hidden corners of our world
kids Are In Poor Health
More Than Half Of U.S. Children Lack Proper Heart, Lung Fitness
Perfection, Negative Thoughts Keep Teens...
The years between 12 and 20 are a period of self-discovery and self-doubt for the average teen
Girls’ Health Can Suffer In Move...
Physical activity might be one of the first things to drop off the radar as adolescent girls move from primary to secondary…
What Happened To American Childhood?
Too many kids show worrying signs of fragility from a very young age. Here’s what we can do about it
Book Belonging: Reconnecting The...
The presence of just one adult relationship cuts severe isolation, raises trust levels, and results in more confidence.
Social Distancing Heightens Loneliness...
The single most important way to mitigate loneliness is for trusted adults to reach out and connect
Tips For Navigating The COVID-19 Crisis...
Reassure them that anxiety during a public health crisis is normal. It is also normal for teens and young adults who are…
Parents, Police Struggle To Herd The...
The adolescent brain is definitely in play as authorities around the globe struggle to keep young people from gathering
Gender Transition Clinic ‘Should...
UK teen girl wanted to be male; got breasts removed, took testosterone. Now 23, she says doctors should have ‘challenged’ her decision…
Snapshot Of A Gen Z Teenager At A...
Tim Chau is an 18-year-old Asian-American with more than 4m followers on Instagram.
Uber Developing Kids Transportation...
Currently, Uber requires passengers to be 18 years or older to get in one of its vehicles. Any passengers under 18 must…
‘Test Stress’
It’s that time of year when students of all ages face finals, standardized testing and college entrance exams
Avoid Arguing With Your Kids
You can’t effectively discipline your teenager if you continually find yourself in the middle of an argument with them
Jump Trip-Skull-Breaker Challenge
Unassuming victims are taking into jumping up before their feet are pulled away meaning they land on their heads and spines
Why Higher Depression Rates In Teens
I want to talk about all the reasons why we might be seeing this rise
Gen Z Trends What You Need To Know For...
TikTok. Marijuana use. Anxiety. Flexitarian diets. Text message therapy. Mean for our ministries going forward?
Handout: Ways To Reduce Teen Anxiety
Require our kids to shut down, shut off, and sleep in their beds without phones overnight
Video: Teens Baffled By Rotary Phone
Times have changed. Fun video of teenagers attempting to use a rotary phone
Study: Teens At Risk Of Being ‘...
Teens…kind of trying to gain power and status in more materialistic ways
Parents What Do You Not Understand About...
If You Have Questions About Teens, They’re Answering Them for You on Reddit
We Need To Talk About Anxiety
“Living with anxiety is like being followed by a voice that knows all your insecurities and uses them against you.
The Lost Art Of Catechesis
Unlike modern renderings of catechisms, this addresses areas of concern for the church today as she navigates life in the modern world
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