Tag Archive for adolescence
Is Snapchat And Snapmaps Safe?
It’s the number one app kids use, and it’s the number one app parents ask me about
Teens Postponing Traditional Milestones ...
U.S. teenagers are maturing more slowly than past generations, postponing behaviors such as drinking, having sex, going on dates, holding part-time jobs,…
Book: iGen
Why Today’s Super-Connected Kids Are Growing Up..Less Happy–and Completely Unprepared for Adulthood–and What That Means for the Rest of Us
Smartphones: The New Teen Mental Health...
The generation that’s grown up with cellphones are less social and more prone to depression. Psychiatrist Jean Twenge
God In The Gap Year
Why do students take a gap year? How do parents know if a gap year is a good decision for their child?
Is Abstinence-Only Education Really...
This isn’t the first time we’ve seen people bashing abstinence programs. Back in 2004 a report prepared for House Democrats shredded abstinence…
Teens and Their Smartphone Habits…...
78.9% of 12- to 17-year-olds in the U.S. will be smartphone users this year, putting them on par with the total…
Have Smartphones Destroyed A Generation...
More comfortable online than out partying…But they’re on the brink of a mental-health crisis
Earlier Drinking By Teens Linked To...
Teens who start drinking at younger ages are more likely to have their first sexual encounter earlier than others, according to a…
6 Strategies For Engaging The Hurting...
What would you tell Courtney? The question of pain and suffering is one we face a lot in youth ministry
Another Argument For Starting School...
Teens Sleeping in Would Save the U.S. $9 Billion a Year
Flashback: Canadian Study Of Young...
Hemorrhaging Faith: Why and When Canadian Young Adults are Leaving, Staying and Returning to Church
What Do Moms Of Tweens Worry About Most?
These days, it seems that our generation of mothers face more challenges than every generation before us
Snapchat vs Instagram
46% Of Influencers Say They Would Give Up Snapchat If They Were To Abandon One Platform
Flashback: Instagram Stories Hits 200...
Over 200 million people now use Instagram Stories every day to keep up with friends and accounts they love
4 Essential Aspects Of Addressing...
We shouldn’t shy away from teaching what the Bible says about sexuality, but proclaim it with grace and love.
Team, Disqualified For flipping The Bird...
The social media post resulting in the disqualification for the softball 2017 world championship
Teen Summer Bucket List Goes Viral
Go to a party,Have sex, Give two blow jobs, 8 hoe pics for Instagram,Hook up with Jacob again,Get a boob hickey…
Flashback Statistics: Media Use By...
“Young people average 2 hours a day listening to music”
Chronic Depression In Young Teens Tied...
Research carried out by scientists investigating depression in early teenage years and the use of marijuana later in life has found a…
Book: A Practical Guide To Culture…...
Helping The Next Generation Navigate Today’s World
Social Media The “Identity Fitting...
Perhaps one of the greatest battles we and our kids face each and every day of our lives is the battle over…
Most U.S. Teens Aren’t “Doing It”
Sex is everywhere in the media, and so you may be convinced that today’s teens are always looking to “hook-up.” But new…
Teens Are Getting As Little Exercise As...
A significant majority of teenagers don’t get the recommended 60 minutes of exercise per day,
How To Use Your Head To Guard Your Heart
A 3(D) Guide To Making Wise Media Choices – 10 Pack
Killer Girlfriend Revealed…
Girlfriend sent texts encouraging him to kill himself left a suicide note thanking her for her support
Teens And Adult Beverages
The Good News and Bad News in Today’s Alcohol Trends
Night Phone Use A Danger For Adolescent...
Adolescents’ late-night mobile phone use was directly linked to poor quality sleep, which subsequently led to poorer mental health outcomes, reduced coping,…
New Teen Drivers Face Triple The Risk Of...
Newly minted teen drivers in the United States have almost triple the risk of being involved in a deadly crash than adults,…
Gen Z Power List: Meet The Brands,...
From AwesomenessTV to Zendaya, these are the names to know
Meet 16-Year-Old Baby Ariel, Musical.ly&...
How a Florida Teen Became Queen of Gen Z’s Favorite Video Platform—and a Top Brand Influencer
Link Between Adolescent Lying And Early...
Adolescents who have a greater tendency to lie to their parents are also more likely to start using alcohol at an earlier…
5 Days of Snapchat Discover – Safe...
32% of all teens in US at the age 13 to 17 years old use Snapchat
The Secret Online World Of British Teens
How streaks, deep likes and ghosting define young lives
How This Teen Fell Into A World Of...
How she managed to recover from her attachment to her phone and social media
Gaming Addiction: “I Just Can’t...
Teen who skipped school to play video games goes through treatment in the wilderness
?..Social Network Ranks As The Worst For...
Posting constant updates on the social network could reveal emotional stress
More Than The Sex Talk….4 Ways To...
Many things aren’t the way they used to be and yet some things are as they have always been.
So it is…
Infographic: Marijuana And The Teen...
With legalization of marijuana happening in a growing number of states, it’s easy for kids to buy the lie that marijuana…
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Adolescent Suicidality, Self-harm...
From 2008 to 2015, suicidality and serious self-harm nearly doubled among children aged 15 to 17 years presenting to a hospital
Most Teens Have Taken Social Media Break
Nearly 60 percent of teens in the U.S. have taken a break from social media, the bulk of them even voluntarily, a…
Youth Ministry’s Deadliest...
Suicide is the #3 killer for kids ages 10-14, and #2 for ages 15-24. Chances are,…
Cannabis Use In Adolescence Linked to...
Cannabis in other ways during adolescence may serve as a catalyst for schizophrenia in individuals already susceptible to the disorder
Colorado Teen Sexting law Unanimously...
Dozens of states have amended child-pornography statutes in recent years in response to teen sexting
Book: Spiritual Parenting
This book has been the most useful in understanding how to incorporate faith into the nitty-gritty everyday moments of life within the…
What American Teens Want To Be When They...
When it comes to careers, young people have stars in their eyes, hoping to one day be athletes, artists, or entertainers
13 Reasons…..Why Looking For True...
Walt Mueller: Since watching “13 Reasons Why,” I’ve been thinking about how to best respond
Teens Can’t Get Enough of Mobile Video
Seven in 10 teen smartphone users spend at least three hours per day watching video on their phones
How To Respond To Teenager Attitude...
So based on the research with 3,000 teens and pre-teens…here are 3 actions to take whenever you see or hear an attitude
Flashbach: SCREENAGERS (Official Trailer...
A film by physician Delaney Ruston, explores the affect of extended teen cell phone use and internet gaming on adolescent …
Flashback: Digital Cold Turkey
Students Give Up Phones as Part of Today Show Television Episode
How Will Canadian Marijuana Legalization...
They believe that it will keep marijuana out of the hands of minors. What do you think?
Pope Warns Against ‘False’...
Don’t let yourselves be led astray by this false image of reality! Be the protagonists of your history; decide your own future
Bad Diet In Youth Might Raise Risk Of...
A poor diet while young may do more than just make it tough to fit into a pair of jeans: New research…
Online Risks For Teens – But They...
1 out of 4 times that a teen encountered a risky online situation did they tell their parents about it
Who Are Generation Z And How To Reach...
79% are addicted to their devices. We are becoming what we behold. We desire significance and we are trying to find…
How Teens Media Consumption Has Changed ...
True Facts About Teens And Media: Now & Then
Sleepy Teens 4.5X More Likely To Commit...
“It’s the first study to our knowledge to show that daytime sleepiness during teenage years are associated with criminal offending 14 years…
Botox Is Booming Among Teens
Selfie culture…youngest patients are after a Photoshopped look (“It’s almost like auto correct,” he said) $382 per treatment
Book: You’re Loved No Matter What
Freeing Your Heart from the Need to Be Perfect
Book: liked….Whose Approval Are...
For many girls it starts early. The desire to be perfect. The need for approval. The longing for acceptance and being liked…
Infographic: The Latest On Teen Drug Use
Monitoring The Future Study: 2016
Helping Parents Reclaim Beauty
I never knew how scary the world could be until I became a parent
Who Are Generation Z?
Gender fluid, hyper-stressed, politically engaged, connected but lonely: what do we know about modern teens?
Choose To Live Free, Rather Than To Live...
Perfectionism leads to two common problems: anxiety and procrastination
The Growing Teen Epidemic: Stress
On average, teens reported their stress level was 5.8 on 10-point scale, compared with 5.1 for adults
Teens Whose Parents Let Them Try Alcohol...
More likely… to drink, but less likely to binge
Dating In The Digital Culture
In this device-driven culture, students are often tempted to pre-judge the character of a person before having really spent any significant time…
The Drawbacks Of Constant Connectivity&...
Do you ever think about the ramifications of “constant connectivity” with our devices?
Do your kids?
Pope Urges The Faithful To Help Youth...
Pope: Help young people find purpose in the world, in “a culture that idolizes youth” and yet has made no place for…
Killer Teen Drugs
Inside the DEA: A chemist’s quest to identify mystery drugs
Bot Babies Meant to Scare Teens Out of...
2 out of 3 U.S. school districts buy infant simulators, but new research shows the automaton newborns simply don’t work
Book: Glow Kids
How Screen Addiction Is Hijacking Our Kids-and How to Break the Trance
Study Finds Sex-Ed Programs Don’t...
A new peer-reviewed study of multiple “sexual and reproductive health” educational programs in several countries finds no evidence of improved health outcomes…
Fewer Teens Doing Drugs Than Ever Before
American teenagers are the best behaved they’ve ever been — drinking and smoking less and doing fewer drugs than their predecessors in…
Kids, Christmas, And Materialism…...
True success in life is faithfulness to God and obedience to his commands, whether your net worth is 10 cents or 10…
What Happened When 9 Teens Gave Up Their...
It was painful in the beginning. “I am going insane,” Yet, within days, there were significant changes…
Parents Should Not Put Too Much Pressure...
There is more to helping kids become successful than pushing them to be involved in a multitude of activities and to score…
Teens Tell All: Your Guide To Teen Slang...
As part of TODAY’s “Teens Tell All” series, we asked adolescents to enlighten the older crowd about all those mysterious terms they…
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