Tag Archive for culture
Miley Cyrus: exclusive interview with...
‘I am an entertainer’… The mind boggles as to what she’ll come up with next. Will it be coruscating or just corrupting?
Stopping the cycle of teen dating...
One in three teens is a victim of domestic violence, and it can escalate fast.
Student Forced To Remove NRA Shirt At...
“I felt like they were violating my rights, my freedom of speech,”
Louisiana School Voucher Program...
The findings directly contradict a lawsuit from the U.S. Justice Department that aims to block voucher assignments
Our Teen Girls and the Obsession With...
This is a perfect recipe for the development of an eating disorder and accompanying depression
Florida teen charged in underage sex...
According to Florida law, a person under the age of 16 is not legally able to consent to sexual relations
The YouTube Music Awards Are Coming!
Sunday, November 3. Jason Schwartzman will be hosting it
the top 25 brands for both Millennials...
Based on surveys of 7,000 Millennials and 28,000 participants in the general market
Teens and Social Media Use
Social Media 101: To help you keep up to date with the use and trends in teen use of social media
Is Katy Perry’s New Single A...
I still believe that Jesus is the son of God,..also..extraterrestrials
Do You Use an Ipad or Paper Bible When...
….It May Matter More Than You Think
‘Yo, I’m Driving. I’ll Text You...
97 percent of teenagers know that texting while driving is dangerous, 43 percent of them do it anyway
Victims Push Laws to End Online Revenge...
Marianna, 23, is suing her ex-boyfriend and a Web site known for “revenge porn” where nude photos of her were posted
Kansas School Board Brings Back Student...
“I think that’s one of the greatest things we’ve ever done,”
UK: Teens ‘Tempted’ By...
Nearly 570 children under-16 start smoking in the UK every day
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…
the redemptive power of art
Piecing Together Peace Amid Chicago’s Youth Violence
Update: School Expels Kids Who Played...
The home is 70 yards from a school bus stop, and administrators felt the airsoft gun imperiled students near a school zone
Teen Addiction To Pornography A Growing...
The statistics are truly shocking. Children aged 12 to 17 are one of the largest consumer groups of online porn
Bloody Teen Fight Over Sexting Won’...
According to an FBI warning, pedophiles encourage young people to use Snapchat to send nude photos of themselves
The 10 Things Your Kids Don’t Want...
There are websites where explicit screenshots of Snapchat pictures live
Flashback: SnapChat and the Ostrich...
72% of parents are simply sticking their heads in the sand and just “hoping for the best”?
Character: HS Football Coach Suspends...
Players needed to earn back the privilege of playing football..through community service and better behavior off the field
Playboy Ranks Top Party Schools In The U...
The University of Virginia didn’t make the cut despite finishing number one last year
Miley Goes Wild At School In Michael...
Takes over a school’s intercom to play Cyrus’ tune, creating an all-out party, which leads to Miley smoking in bathrooms
MILEY CYRUS Gets Naked For Rolling Stone...
America is just so weird in what they think is right and wrong
Three Things You Don’t Know About Your...
I am more aware now more than ever before in my ministry how little parents know about what’s happening
‘Some girls pulled out their teeth...
Elizarova says more needs to be done to protect vulnerable teenage girls in the fashion industry
Teens Get An ‘Eraser Button’...
Bill Provides Reset Button For Youngsters Online Posts
Selfies The Sexual Rat Race
Social media, sexualisation and the selfie generation
Teen Olympia Nelson Takes Stand Against...
“You’re being rewarded for showing more of yourself and more of your sexuality.”
Flashback: Olympia Nelson, Naked? On The...
The picture my mum took of me..I think nudity can be a part of art
California teen named nation’s...
“If I win, it would mean that the school recognizes me as the gender I always felt I was,”
Louis CK explains why he’s not buying...
I’m not raising children; I’m raising the grownups they’re going to be. I have to raise them with the tools to get…
5 Reasons Millennials Stay Connected to...
Those who stay were twice as likely to have a close personal friendship with an adult inside the church
Common Core standards Teaching 4th...
Mom: “I try to instill values in my son,”… And now my son wants to know what a pimp is.”
Boring Them to Death
Jonathan McKee: “Long boring sermons just don’t work.”
‘Boys Have Deep Emotional Lives&...
A lot of attention has gone toward the dynamics of Girl World. Why is Boy World less understood?
Gamer Die-Hards Posed As Cops To Get ...
they claimed to be officers to cut in front of a line of hundreds of other people and buy a copy of…
Miley She’s A Wreck…And So Are We!
By George Lockhart: Things I’m learning from Miley Cyrus and about myself
One in 10 High School Seniors Reports &...
Rates of the most extreme binge drinking were higher in the South than in the Northeast and West
Robin Thicke Finally Opens Up About VMA...
“But that was the whole point…it wasn’t sexually charged at all.”
Students Take Field Trip to Mosque,...
“Imagine the floodgates that would burst open if they were to go to a cathedral and receive bibles?”
Miley…She’s A Wreck…And So Are...
Things I’m learning from Miley Cyrus and about myself.
Here’s a bit George Lockhart wrote for The Youth Culture Report.
No one…
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How Ultraviolent Video Games And...
Greenfield argues that games train your nervous system to be more efficient at killing
Miley Blames Childhood
“I was an adult when I was supposed to be a kid. So now I’m an adult and I’m acting like a…
Has ‘Grand Theft Auto V’...
This recent wave of titles are not necessarily less violent, but they contextualize it, giving it a role beyond exploitation
Free Sticky Faith Webcast: Steve Argue,...
Tuesday September 24th, beginning at 11am Pacific
what it means to raise children in a...
By: Dr. Kara Powell, If parents are addicted to technology..that’s the posture children will mimic
Teens Use Social Media To Document A...
‘Project X’-Inspired House Paarty
Family Shuns Technology Made After 1986
…to reclaim some of his family life from technology
Gene Simmons Defends Tim Tebow
He’s proud to be a Christian, what’s wrong with that?..sports media and pop culture media, they make fun of his religion. Really?…
Combating a Culture of Exploitation
And it wasn’t until I was 19 that I saw one of these women as a person
Dad Wears Embarrassing Outfit To Teach...
My mom told me to change my ‘slutty’ shorts before we went to dinner. I said no. So my dad….
Flashback: The Serious Risks of Low...
Teenagers who reported sleeping fewer than 8 hours on school nights were more likely..to engage in these risky behaviors
Teen Killers “Addicted” to...
Link between teen killers and violent video games?
Miley Cyrus Goes Zoolander Naked
Most important for young girls to have success in their lives is being as sexy as possible for the man
Lil Wayne Chats Up Katie Couric About...
“I don’t want to have no influence …I didn’t have that I grew up to be exactly what I wanted to be..
Antisocial Teens
Teens Who Engage in Bad Behavior Also Engage in Antisocial Texting
A Teenager’s Suicide: What Can Be...
…most adolescents who commit suicide are struggling with untreated depression or other significant psychiatric disorders
E-Cigarette Marketers Have an Eye on...
With sports sponsorships, celebrity pitchmen and flavors like cola and cherry crush, marketersare are aiming for teens
Gen Y managers perceived as entitled,...
Gen Y workers, including managers, now make up about a third of the U.S. workforce
When Should Parents Stop Helping Their...
How Parents Can Foster Responsibility in Their Adult Children, and Keep Their Hard-Earned Money
UK: 3 in 10 parents Have Grown-Up...
“We’re delaying adulthood for grown-ups kids who are left stuck in their childhood bedrooms.
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…
SnapChat and the Ostrich Parent
72% of parents are simply sticking their heads in the sand and just “hoping for the best”?
Are Pop Stars Who Glorify The Drug Molly...
“While the drug makes you love life, it can also make you lose life.”
Facebook Friends Are Pushing Teens...
Adolescents can be influenced by their friends’ online pictures to smoke or drink alcohol
Dangerous Viral Trend Threatens Teens: ...
It’s the dangerous new way teens are getting drunk — and it’s going viral
Are Selfies Self-Centered? [Infographic]
The growing phenomenon of selfies
Generation Validation
It’s like we’re recreating high school every single day using social media. And it’s weird
In New Study, Video Games Not Tied to...
Youth violence were linked with aggressiveness and stress rather than with video game violence
UK Crisis: “the addicted man of Europe...
Drug and alcohol abuse fuels poverty and deprivation, leading to family breakdown and child neglect, homelessness, crime, debt and long-term worklessness
Is Drug Use Clothing Becoming...
Clothing collection showcasing Adderall, Xanax and Vicodin criticized..
Flashback: Urban Outfitter’s T-Shirts...
With slogans such as “I Vote For Vodka” and “USA Drinking Team.”
Girls Who Drink Early Could Increase...
Women who drink…during their teens could increase risk of developing breast cancer
In Teen Girls, Alcohol Habits Tend to...
“We found that prevalence of alcohol use was higher among white, relative to black, girls during adolescence,”
Flashback: Girls Binge Drinking
One in five high school girls engage in binge drinking
A Small Adolescent Survey
Revelations on What Youth Think About Church and Culture
Teen #1 Top Search Term In US For Porn
A state-by-stae beakdown of our nation’s porn addiction
Teen Sex Sleepovers: The Latest Fad in...
“Parents have more influence on what their kids think and do about sex than teachers do”
SCHOOLS INTRODUCE MASTURBATION IN FOURTH...
Parents, do you know your elementary school’s masturbation education policy?
Hot Dog Legs Is a Disturbing Example of...
Objectification? Seeing women as a “piece of meat,” she argues, is a form of victimization
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