Tag Archive for culture
Conservative Student Is Victim Of ‘...
The leftist students can’t form coherent, well-reasoned arguments so they resolve to smear campaigns or personal attacks
Half (54%) Of US Teens Think Life Would...
Majority of self-conscious teens want to improve their chances of fitting in and boosting their confidence by changing their appearance
Expert Reveals Biggest Concern About...
“Fifth grade is the new ninth grade,”
7 In 10 Americans Think Role Of Religion...
But an increased number of Americans think that religion should play a larger role
DO I REALLY NEED TO KNOW ABOUT YOUTH...
DO I REALLY NEED TO KNOW ABOUT YOUTH CULTURE?
By Walt Mueller
I think I’m your average looking fifty-six year old man. That might…
Alert! Digital Drama to Watch Out For&...
Get clued in to the latest tech tools and trends that might stir up trouble
Short Shorts Belly Shirts…...
If self-worth is based on what is hot, how can we help them develop a healthier self-image?
The Dangerous Drug Parents Aren’t...
Prescription drug abuse — big problem among adults — is also spreading in schools
‘Slenderman’ Costumes Sold...
Folks in the Waukesha, are up in arms over “Slenderman” Halloween costumes being sold there just months after a gruesome stabbing linked…
“Don’t Be A Lab Rat.”...
Colorado Tries Hard To Convince Teens That Pot Is Bad For You
Flashback: UK: Generation Stress
Thousands of children aged 10 and under are being treated for depression, stress and anxiety
Secret Life Of Teens: Internet Addiction...
6 hours a day “It’s really like a therapeutic release. All that social anxiety I felt in school just went away because…..
Taylor Swift Makes Unprecedented Move On...
Yesterday, a girl was being bullied on her Instagram account and Taylor Swift posted this
3 Reasons You MUST See “Boyhood”
“Boyhood” Filmed over 12 consecutive years… I would encourage every person who cares about children, students and families to see the movie…
5 Crazy Ways Social Media Is Changing...
Ever wonder how social media affects your body and brain? You might be surprised!
Inside The Secret World Of Teen Suicide...
Really, our goal is to create dialogue around these behaviors and help people. We want Tumblr to be a place where we…
Parents To Blame For Brutal Teen Mob...
Officials say guardians responsible for teens’ actions
Is Pop Culture Too Juvenile? Throwing...
.. and chasing after – childish things
Entering Adulthood In A Recession Linked...
“If that’s the case, the Great Recession may produce a cohort of less self-focused young adults,”
InterVarsity “Derecognized”...
Ed Stetzer: Will students with actual beliefs be allowed to have organizations on campus?
Dear Kids: Why Wait till Marriage
What No One Tells You & What I Wish Someone Had Told Me
Teens Favor Tech Over Clothes
Clothes aren’t as important to me,” She probably spends more on technology because she likes to “stay connected,”
Most Teenagers Believe Porn Is Damaging....
Teenagers in Britain shows that many think porn leads to unrealistic or damaging views about sex
About All the Leaked Photos
More importantly, though, we need to be discussing these things with our kids
The Best Free Online Training…From...
Youth workers take advantage Jonathan McKee’s FREE resource, it is the best I have seen in a long time
Update: Church Stops Game of Thrones...
Controversial Game of Thrones Nude Scene Is HAPPENING BUT NOT IN CHURCH
Sinéad O’Connor Thinks Today&...
Their audience are children and those children are being raised to believe their value is in how pretty they are and how…
Teens Are Getting Pickier About The...
Teens are seeking cheaper clothes with no logos that they can use to assemble their own unique outfits
Marine Just Issued An Epic Challenge To...
We need to stop talking, acting..like thugs, and start talking, acting…like men. Stop making the conscious decision to fit the description.”
MTV Bloodstained Hypocrisy of Hollywood&...
When it comes to holding themselves accountable for fostering black-on-black violence, Hollywood’s gangstas have adopted a systematic code of silence
Florida City Makes It Illegal to Wear...
“We are tired of seeing young men of all descriptions… walking around with their pants down and their underwear showing,”
Book Review: “Teaching Teenagers in a...
Book Review – “Teaching Teenagers in a Post-Christian World”
Bill Nance
Using Lots of Pot Turns Teens Dopey
…is not safe and may result in addiction and neurocognitive damage, especially in youth
Flashback: Obama: Marijuana no more...
As has been well documented, I smoked pot as a kid, and I view it as a bad habit and a vice,…
Screen Time Makes Tweens Clueless on...
Children and teenagers spend more than seven and a half hours a day using smartphones, computers, televisions and other electronic screens
THOUGHTS FOR PARENTS OF YOUNG TEENS,...
Marko: Our middle school grade son seems to have no real friendships…Is this normal?
What The Kids Are Watching These Days
It’s a far cry from traditional TV
What Did Literally Millions Of Teen...
Our culture has literally grown numb to the growing sexualization of our girls
Church Stops ‘Game of Thrones&...
famous scene…Lena Headey — to walk out of the Church of St. Nicholas onto the streets naked
Professor Breaks Down Why He Believes...
Conservatives, on the other hand, are continuously forced to examine their worldview based on what more liberal professors throw their way
Sarah Silverman Shows Off Marijuana Pipe...
She told an NBC reporter that it contained liquid pot
Multiculturalism Has Brought Us Honour...
Young people who travel abroad to commit violent Jihad should know before they go that…
Carson to Jackson on Brown Shooting: ...
You take a group of young men and you raise them with no respect for authority, not learning to take on personal…
The Clutches Of Controlled Substances
A Growing Number of Teens Are Caught In Their Grip
82% Of Children Repeating Sexualised...
Some children aged five or younger know the context of the song lyrics they’re singing….
Viral Video Demonstrates Impact Of...
This poor family gets shot with 3,192 paintballs in 5.3seconds to prove a powerful…
Oxford Dictionaries Adds ‘Hot Mess,’...
A new batch of words to their database, validating young people and making life less confusing for old people
The End Of Neighbours
How our increasingly closed-off lives are poisoning our politics and endangering our health
Should I Watch..sexually-charged...
Popularity, availability… how about the morality of these shows?
Police Warn About Dangerous New Drug
From the oils of marijuana plants and has a very high concentration of THC. Street names Honeycomb, Butter and Wax
Texas Cheerleaders Continue Court Fight...
The cheerleaders are arguing that such censorship is a violation of the First Amendment
The Internet and Body Image Concerns in...
It was concluded that the Internet represents a potent sociocultural force among preteenage girls
Four Moments I’m Preparing Students To...
God is not obligated to grant them their wishes, but he is always for them, even in their season of disappointment
Teens Rate Their Favorite Social Media...
Niche.com, surveyed 7,000 high school graduates about their social media habits
Stop Pretending Sex Never Hurts
If we’re going to warn people of the perils of Big Gulps, shouldn’t we warn them of the dangers of sex?
White Students No Longer To Be Majority...
Today, slightly more than 1 in 5 kids speaks a language other than English at home
Racial, Ethnic Look At US Public School...
White students: 24,766,000 (49.8%) Black students: 7,675,000 (15.4%) Hispanic students: 12,814,000 (25.8%) Asian/Pacific…
China: ‘Web Junkie’ Documentary&...
Why they feel more connected to disassociated voices in cyberspace than to their families
The Most (and Least) Religious Schools...
The Princeton Review is out with the results of its annual college rankings study
ISIS Beheading Children
Jonathan Mann speaks to Mark Arabo about why he thinks ISIS’ persecution of Christians in Iraq has become a genocide
Report From Iraq: Families Throwing...
Stranded on a barren mountaintop.. descend and risk slaughter or sit tight and risk dying of thirst
Letters From A Pastor’s Daughter
It’s been more than a decade since I ran away from home and I’m finding it again, in the Church. I love…
Students’ Search for Identity
Two questions to help teens ask alongside scripture: Who am I?+Who is God?
‘Spice’ (synthetic pot) Is A...
Family of teen who died after smoking synthetic pot warns others to stay away from the powerful and unpredictable drug
Shoot to Kill: The Real Impact of...
Are violent video games as bad as they seem in the media?
Flashback: Using Instagram in Student...
Consider leveraging Instagram in your student ministry
The Hip-Hop Double Standard Of Nicki...
AllHipHop.com CEO is concerned about how the art will influence young girls, including his daughter
Dangerous Teen ‘Fire Challenge’ Game...
Young people spread rubbing alcohol all over their bodies and light themselves on fire, and then post it online
5 Online Sources For Tracking Teenage...
Share them with your team and your students’ parents
Gene Simmons Has No Sympathy for Drug...
“I don’t get along…has a dark cloud over their head and sees themselves as a victim,”
MTV: Virgin Territory
MTV’s new show Virgin Territory turns a personal life event into profit
When the Game Stands Tall
This film could replace Remember the Titans as the primary sports film for youth ministry
The Great Marijuana Ruse
63% of those convicted on a Federal level were Hispanic. Just 11% were black
Another Planned Parenthood Caught...
Planned Parenthood receives more than$500 million annually from taxpayers, half of the organization’s budget
Flashback: 15 Sites and Apps Kids Are...
Why it’s popular and what parents need to know
Children 12 And Under Are Fastest...
117% increase in the number of unaccompanied children ages 12 and younger caught at the U.S.-Mexico border
Pew Research: How Americans Feel About...
…0 reflects the coldest, most negative possible rating and 100 the warmest
Middle Schoolers Who Text More Have Sex...
Oddly researchers found that about 20% of students have received a sext, only five % said they’d sent one
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