40% of middle school administrators and 20% at the high school level report bullying taking place on a daily or weekly basis
Jeff Bachman: Breakout session at the National Youth Workers Convention
Supreme Court declines case about YouTube music video gone wrong
Bridging the Gap Between High School and College, at a Price
According to Florida law, a person under the age of 16 is not legally able to consent to sexual relations
There’s a better way to meet the early education needs of children from low-income families
Parents are often anxious about faith conversations
Processes, Pitfalls, and Aha’s of Implementing Sticky Faith
I still believe that Jesus is the son of God,..also..extraterrestrials
“We’re trying to empower the parents to the best of our ability,”
Her dad jumped on top of her to protect her right at the last moment when the rocks were coming down, ..he…
97 percent of teenagers know that texting while driving is dangerous, 43 percent of them do it anyway
Play-based approach not only supports children to achieve in their early years but throughout their school life and beyond
If Mom and Dad are happily married then there could be some VERY embarrassing texts flying through the air!
According to an FBI warning, pedophiles encourage young people to use Snapchat to send nude photos of themselves
There are websites where explicit screenshots of Snapchat pictures live
72% of parents are simply sticking their heads in the sand and just “hoping for the best”?
When (Football) chokes out family life and undermines spiritual formation, I’ll punt on it every time.
This is a high deductible plan where I’m assuming a lot of risk for my health insurance for my family. And nothing…
I realized that ministry must involve the student’s parents, not just the student
How I make my iPhone work for me instead of the other way around!
I am more aware now more than ever before in my ministry how little parents know about what’s happening
Social media, sexualisation and the selfie generation
“You’re being rewarded for showing more of yourself and more of your sexuality.”
The picture my mum took of me..I think nudity can be a part of art
Her Brother Asks Santa for His Help
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…
Mom: “I try to instill values in my son,”… And now my son wants to know what a pimp is.”
“We want to know, what’s the standard you are using to label these kids as gang members who have never been in trouble?”
By George Lockhart: Things I’m learning from Miley Cyrus and about myself
Tuesday September 24th, beginning at 11am Pacific
By: Dr. Kara Powell, If parents are addicted to technology..that’s the posture children will mimic
Constant busyness will ultimately lead us to a desert where joy evaporates and emptiness fills our lives and relationships
Experts studied development and drinking of 3,000 twins from Finland
The FBI has joined the search for 14-year-old Alexandra Ponte
…to reclaim some of his family life from technology
My mom told me to change my ‘slutty’ shorts before we went to dinner. I said no. So my dad….
The company is continuing to pitch itself as a wholesome app that’s fun for the whole family
Later start to school day may benefit students
Students were assigned to write about someone they idolized.
“I don’t want to have no influence …I didn’t have that I grew up to be exactly what I wanted to be..
to follow the message God put in her heart while on a mission trip
Teens Who Engage in Bad Behavior Also Engage in Antisocial Texting
A Stark Reminder That Clinicians Should Take Parental Concerns Seriously
Schools in 19 States have sent out ‘fat letters’ informing parents their children are overweight
How Parents Can Foster Responsibility in Their Adult Children, and Keep Their Hard-Earned Money
“We’re delaying adulthood for grown-ups kids who are left stuck in their childhood bedrooms.
“Even if a mom says to the daughter, ‘You look so beautiful, but I’m so fat,’ it can be detrimental.”
Harsh verbal discipline increases the risk teens will misbehave and exhibit symptoms of depression
Exploring the Online Disconnect between Parents and Kids
it’s far better for you to be the one to explain than for them to learn on their own by searching YouTube
Some American children receiving $20 or more from the tooth fairy
In Germany, 15 per cent of fathers of children aged three and four worked 55 or more hours a week in 2011
Dads Choosing and Finding Fulfillment as At-Home Dads
Increases the risk of recreational use, or teens might be more likely to give or sell them to others
..if I had eaten I could have got blood poisoning from the food or I could have choked if it had gone…
Drug and alcohol abuse fuels poverty and deprivation, leading to family breakdown and child neglect, homelessness, crime, debt and long-term worklessness
“Parents have more influence on what their kids think and do about sex than teachers do”
Parents, do you know your elementary school’s masturbation education policy?
“I was horrified. Horrified,” she said. “He broke the law, he confessed, and he got to walk away.”
“Adolescence can be a tough time between parents and kids, but relations almost always improve from adolescence to emerging adulthood,”
How to Find a Quality Guy Without Getting Your Heart Shredded
“an absolutely enthusiastic and motivational welcome” for the entering Freshman
11-year-old girl finds favorite doll left on doorstep with death threat stuffed in throat
Study Suggests Having children with multiple partners is increasingly common
Hannah Anderson sent James Lee DiMaggio letters
Dr. Ablow: Kidnap victim’s actions ‘not normal grieving’
“This is just a way of storytelling, through social media, which is fairly normal and healthy response to trauma.”
34% of Parents check their child’s social network sites
..don’t you dare feel sorry for me because on June 23, 1974 I met a Father who will never leave me or…
The disconnect between bullying, cheating teens, and their parents’ awareness — or lack thereof
It’s very prevalent, and it’s one of the most common reasons that children and adolescents end up in their pediatrician’s office
The current generation of young men is “putting off adulthood” — living with their parents indefinitely
You, Your Family and the Internet,