Tag Archive for communication
Flashback: Dad, Can I Download Katy...
what kind of guidance can we offer our kids who want to download it?
Connected Culture Could Be Bad for Your...
83% of Amercians wish they had more time to spend with family
Tablets at the Table
Parents may want to limit electronic media at mealtime
Parents Are Unaware Of Divorce’s...
Thirty-nine percent of the kids surveyed said they hide their feelings about the split from their parents
UK: Why are so many middle-class...
youngsters are conversing in..clumsy rap-speak derived, variously, from the West Indies, Mumbai, MTV and American reality TV starsDailyMail on Facebook
Why YOU-th Pators Should Apologize To...
When our kids know that we as parents make mistakes too and need forgiveness it helps them grow in their walk with…
Top 10 Artists Shazam Expects To Break...
Based on the songs over 400 million users who have Shazamed it? Here’s the list
Nelson Mandela’s Impact on Music,...
“Nelson Mandela is, for me, the single statesman in the world,”
Teen Texting: The Ruin of Romance
“The dependency we have on interaction thru social media has gotten pretty ridiculous!”
Christine Ibrahim
How Can You Make a Student Care Enough...
Intrinsic motivation (motivation that comes from within)
How Do We Hear God?
“God has told me the reason you’re sick/divorced/infertile/unemployed is because of this thing you did wrong”
4 Truths About The Gospel You Must Teach...
How intentional are you when it comes to incorporating the gospel into every area of your ministry?
Today’s Cultural Theologians
Jeff Bachman: Breakout session at the National Youth Workers Convention
‘People Don’t Use Words Any...
A Teenager Tells Us How To Use Emojis Properly
Rev. Billy Graham: “My Hope America”
What is the biggest spiritual danger America currently faces?…It is called a ‘trendy faith.’
The YouTube Music Awards Are Coming!
Sunday, November 3. Jason Schwartzman will be hosting it
Do You Use an Ipad or Paper Bible When...
….It May Matter More Than You Think
Understanding Teens And Tweens On The...
The awareness that you seem to be missing these social cues that everyone knows and expects you to know
Texas Tackles Teen Pregnancy Without...
The campaign focuses on the delay of sexual activity as a way to decrease the teen birth rate and the rate of…
Boring Them to Death
Jonathan McKee: “Long boring sermons just don’t work.”
When Should Parents Stop Helping Their...
How Parents Can Foster Responsibility in Their Adult Children, and Keep Their Hard-Earned Money
Why Readers of The Youth Culture Report...
Mark Oestreicher
Let me be blunt about this: I totally dig The Youth Culture Report. I’m constantly recommending it to youth workers. I…
SCHOOLS INTRODUCE MASTURBATION IN FOURTH...
Parents, do you know your elementary school’s masturbation education policy?
Celebrating The Capabilities Of Early...
By Adam McLane
YouthWorkers Lessons From The Little League World Series
It’s the bottom of the 5th inning, the score is tied at 4,…
Flashback: One Alarming Trend In Youth...
How culture is shifting the language and thought processes of teenagers away from any connection to biblical truth or thought
Selfies Are ‘Damaging’ Young...
Selfies are ‘damaging’ and leave young people vulnerable to abuse, claims psychologist
Teen Charged In ‘Thrill Kill’ Has...
“90% of white ppl are nasty. #HATE THEM.” “Ayeee I knocced out 5 woods since Zimmerman court!
Georgia Tech student on epic welcome to...
Nick Selby talks about viral video
Ga. Tech student welcomes freshmen with ...
“an absolutely enthusiastic and motivational welcome” for the entering Freshman
Reaching the Interconnected Disconnected
You, Your Family and the Internet,
Rapper Lupe Fiasco On Zimmerman Verdict
System relies on reasonable doubt, not on emotions
What makes a youth ministry exemplary?
Dr. Wes talks about the findings from his book, The Spirit and Culture of Youth Ministry
How To Reach Preteens This Summer
Discover the ONE THING you can do to reach preteens this summer that requires litte effort and planning on your part
Mark DeVries: Keep Your Young People by...
Getting older Christians involved in the lives of younger ones
If Your Teens Are On Social Media, You...
Start talking long before your teen is handed a smartphone and gains access to Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter
What If My Daughter Wants To Enter An...
What may seem like natural, age-appropriate self-consciousness can take root under such blunt criticism as “U.G.L.Y.”
Parents Can Change WA’s Dangerous...
Parents who talk to their children about alcohol can positively influence their behaviour
Hip’ Teachers May Feel Out Of...
Incorporating forms of popular culture into the classroom provides a “meeting place” where students and teachers can share their expertise
Millennial respect
I see Millennials, struggle with the transition into the adult world and a huge part of that is figuring out what respect…
Why Students Don’t Engage With The...
The most effective way of drawing people to Christ is first through Christ-centered community
Trying—and Failing—to Host an...
“Every one of my friends smokes weed and drinks, Mom. Every one you’ve ever seen.”
Marilyn Manson To Paris Jackson
Marilyn Manson Makes Sweet Offer to Paris Jackson After Her Suicide Attempt
HOMIE HOPPER?
How out of touch are you with teen slang and social video apps
Why #FitchtheHomeless Backfires
what homeless men and women really think of #FitchtheHomeless
Abercrombie and Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries...
Abercrombie And Fitch’s Semi-Apology Didn’t Go Over Too Well
The Problem With Tolerance
How have you seen the cultural call of tolerance limit the role of mentors to this generation of students?
5 Ways to Help Parents Pass On Faith to...
Parents are the most influential person in your children’s faith journey, lets equip them to be spiritual leaders for their kids
5 More Ways to Help Parents Pass on...
Parents are the most influential person in your children’s faith journey, lets equip them to be spiritual leaders for their kids
“I Met Him on Instagram”
It started with my daughter’s Instagram account. I Didn’t Even Know She Had It
Should I Just Smash My Kids Phone
Doug fields & Jonathan Mckee Team Up To Help Parents Teach Their Kids Responsibility
The Hyperconnected Teenager [infographic...
We are living in a hyperconnected culture. Every teenager I work with has a smart phone with multiple social media apps
Jets Release..Tebow Tweets: Proverbs 3:5...
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and do not lean on your own understanding in all your ways acknowledge Him,…
Pre-College Parental Chat May Reduce...
“The research shows parents do influence a teen’s decisions about drinking, even at this age,”
Chris Brown on Justin Bieber: ‘I...
You don’t have nobody that’s gonna say, ‘Hey, bro, you look whack right now’
Yahoo Buys Mobile News App Summly From...
“I’ve still got a year and a half left at my high school,”
Family Dinners Can Bolster Teens’...
…Such gatherings contributes to good mental health in adolescents
Millennials Act Way Too Immature At The...
New research from the Center for Professional Excellence at York College of Pennsylvania
“I Don’t Want My Kids’ Privacy...
Time To Opt Out of Creepy Fed Ed Data-Mining Racket
Is It Ever Okay To Keep A Secret For A...
Keeping a student’s secret has real ramifications.
Make sure you know what you’re doing
5 Year Completed Study On At-Risk Teens...
How do you discourage teenagers from drinking, doing drugs, fighting, joining gangs and getting knocked up?
To Stem Juvenile Robberies In NY
Outreach: Police Trail Youths Before the Crime
New Study: Alcohol Brands Underage...
Alcohol is responsible for 4,700 deaths a year among young people and 70% of high school students have consumed alcohol
Parents, Just Say No To Sharing Tales Of...
The conversations should start as early as fifth grade
Student Behind Rutgers’ Post-it...
Inspiring Post-it notes have been showing up around the Rutgers University campus for months
Teens Drive Pheed to #1 Social App
A New Way For Teens To Express Themselves
4 Big Excuses Youth Workers Make
From elders board to God whats your excuse?
EMMETT TILL’S FAMILY REACTS TO LIL...
The Ku Klux Klan would be very proud of Lil Wayne
Flipping Lesson Learned?
Teen released after apologizing for flipping off judge
Streamy Awards to Feature Vanilla Ice,...
The Streamy Awards categories for music, news, drama, comedy, fashion and more
LOVE STUCK: THE MEANDERING PATH FROM...
8 in 10 18-24 year old viewers say they wish that “dating were more common than just hooking up.”
Ros-Lehtinen Wants More Answers To Help...
State Department Responds To Ros-Lehtinen, Fails To Explain What Efforts Are Being Undertaken
Beyond Small Talk in Youth Ministry
Connecting with Teenagers through Active Listening and Conversations that Matter
Study: TV a Unifying Force For Families
TV allows all family members to watch their favorite shows together
MTV: Buckwild
MTV to debut ‘Buckwild’ in ‘Jersey Shore’ slot on Jan. 3 — EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
10 Keys to Improving Your Relational...
How to invest and develop relationships with your students
Full Audio From The Summit Now Available
Individual downloads of audio recordings as well as all of the video will be added
Flashback: 1 in 4 Teens Has Never Met of...
Teens spend 17 hours a week on internet
Students Texting During Youth Group
Yes I want more texting during my lesson!
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