Tag Archive for Parenting
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…..
Is It True…Happy Wife, Happy Life?
A study from Rutgers University says the saying has…
“Guide For Parents During The...
They’re the ones going off to college. How do parents fit in?
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
28 Ways to Ask Your Teens ‘How Was...
Without Asking Them ‘How Was School Today?’
10 Reasons Why Parents Should Be...
Youth ministry is no longer about attracting and entertaining teenagers
Dear Kids: Why Wait till Marriage
What No One Tells You & What I Wish Someone Had Told Me
Sticky Faith Hangout and Q&A with...
A snapshot of the 5-hour Intensive on “Sticky Faith: How to Help Teens Maintain Their Faith Long-Term.”
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
How Does Divorce Really Affect Kids?
Most parents who divorce are in denial about how it affects their kids
Back To School Student Success Programme
Dare to be Bright: a systenatic, holistic approach to studying forexams and doing better at school
Review of Fuller Youth Institute’s...
This book is covered in grace…“Mom, Dad, Stepmom, Stepdad, Grandma, or Grandpa, please know this: Jesus is bigger than your mistakes too.”
Family Could Lose Home Over Son’s Drug...
Property can be seized by police without requiring a conviction — or even a criminal charge, in some cases — and the…
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
Flashback: Teenage Perspective on...
Have you ever asked your own kids for parenting advice?
The Clutches Of Controlled Substances
A Growing Number of Teens Are Caught In Their Grip
Six Steps to Helping Students Overcome...
TIM ELMORE: What Must We Do to Change Our Ways?
Why Adults Render Kids Helpless
What the Trends in Games Teach Us About Kids Today and do parents view “struggle” as a negative thing?
New Toyota Minivan Will Make It Easier...
Driver Easy Speak, a system that amplifies parents’ voices, enabling them to be heard over kids’ screaming
Lament for a Son….Book
A glimpse into a parent’s nightmare while extending grace to those who care enough to simply sit beside them on the “mourning…
Team Sports Are Taking Over Kids’...
“Stay on your side of the Google calendar. I’m taking back my family time!”
When Sports and Family Time Conflict,...
“Family and academics are more important than sports, until sports conflict, then sports win.”
Trial Of Texas Father Accused Of...
The Trial raises legal, moral issues
Flashback: Stronger Father-Son...
“To protect children from harm, we believe that nothing takes the place of good parenting,”
12 Things That Don’t Make Sense As...
Not everything you hear as a teenager makes sense. But once you’re a little older, it clicks more
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
Harvard Psychologist: Are You Raising...
5 ways to raise them to be kind. About 80% of their parents were more concerned with their achievement or happiness than……
What A Teenage Boy Needs From His Mom
Frankly You don’t know what they need…But you want to be there for them
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?
China: ‘Web Junkie’ Documentary&...
Why they feel more connected to disassociated voices in cyberspace than to their families
Book Review: Guy’s Guide To God, Girls...
“Don’t text and drive until you’ve learned how to juggle straight razors nude.”
‘Pornographic’ Sex-Ed Textbook...
She might sue..the book is a violation of state law for the course to include information that is not age appropriate
OUTRAGEOUS A California Couple’s...
Lenders Refuse to Forgive Dead Woman’s $200K Student Loan Debt
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?
7 Ways Parents Harm Their Children...
…some of the most dangerous parenting mistakes aren’t obvious
Child Evangelism or Covenant Theology?
The Reformed Church has failed to teach its members the implications of covenant theology for their children
7 SIGNS WE MAY BE WORSHIPPING OUR FAMILY
However, there does seem to be a tendency with the home school/family worship/children in worship emphasis that can turn this good…
‘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
The Dynamics Of Lying
We’re more likely to lie to our parents about whether we’ve used drugs
Shoot to Kill: The Real Impact of...
Are violent video games as bad as they seem in the media?
The Sticky Faith Guide for Your Family
Over 100 Practical and Tested Ideas to Build Lasting Faith in Kids
Flashback: A FATHER’S ROLE IN HIS...
If a father does not go to church, no matter how faithful his wife’s devotions, only one child in 50 will become…
The Hip-Hop Double Standard Of Nicki...
AllHipHop.com CEO is concerned about how the art will influence young girls, including his daughter
Flashback: A FATHER’S ROLE IN HIS...
If a father does not go to church, no matter wife’s devotions, only 1 child in 50 will become a regular worshipper
3 Common Traits of Youth Who Don’t...
What is it that sets apart the kids who stay in the church?
Sex And Evangelical Young Culture
Promising amazing sex in exchange for purity doesn’t serve anyone…
Hey, Christian Youth: It Gets Better
We must allow and call youth into Christian adulthood and ease their fears of a boring life
Vicarious Bucket List
What the parents found after their daughter died inside her makeup bag was life-changing
Flashback: 9 Things We Should Get Rid of...
I realized I was more than half the problem in this whole entitlement parenting challenge …wake up call
9 Things Adults Need to get Rid of to...
Last March, a post rocked the internet…I thought, my goodness, most of this could apply to adults!
A Dangerous Drug Trend For Bored Teens
Work distracts them from parenting. The lack of part-time jobs for teens = unsupervised time
Why Teenagers Act Crazy
ADOLESCENCE is practically synonymous in our culture with risk taking, emotional drama outlandish behavior
‘Stop The Beauty Madness’...
Rice hopes the campaign will provide a corrective lens for how women perceive certain images
Someone Tried To Shame Her Body With...
For all youth across America…Words can hurt but how you handle the words makes all the difference
Boy Skips Church, Father Charged With...
He assumed the boy had gotten on the church bus with his four siblings when it pulled up at their house
Chronic Childhood Stress Leaves Lasting...
“Just because it’s in the brain doesn’t mean it’s destiny,”
259 Million Prescriptions For...
Painkiller Prescription Rates Vary Widely Among States
Flashback: Parents Play Role in Teens’...
Misuse and abuse of prescription drugs is one of the fastest growing drug epidemics in the United States
Teen Drivers Safer When Parents Improve...
The study was funded by State Farm Insurance
Belonging: Cool at 13, Adrift at 23
“pseudomature” behavior was an even stronger predictor of problems with alcohol and drugs than levels of drug use in early adolescence
Belonging: Is Adult Life “Nothing But...
Belonging to the cool crowd is associated with higher rates of drinking, drug use, sexual activity
Flashback: Tweens and the Effects of...
Tips for parents and church workers accommodating tweens
64 Percent of High School Seniors Have...
Are more kids having sex than years prior?
The Mistakes We Make When We “Partner...
Spreading what we know about youth culture
The Next Revolution In Family Ministry
Instead of challenging the growing secularism among men, the church largely acquiesced—by turning to women
Planned Parenthood Teaches Kids About...
Staffer Caught on Hidden Cam Telling ‘Teen’ Some Shocking Things About Porn and ‘Kinky Sex’
#1 Mistake Of Christian Parents (Video)
Taking your kids to church isn’t enough. It’s what happens in your home will make them who they are
Mom Who Refused to Let Nurse Have ...
“This has everything to do with the erosion of parental rights
Quite Possibly The Best Letter From...
Last year, my eight year-old son went to summer camp…I’d wait for the mailman, hoping for just one letter
Teens, Fitting Rooms and Social Media
Social media is an identity fitting room for teens. It allows them to fabricate themselves and test out different persona’s as they…
A Letter To My Boys (The Real Reason I...
I want to watch your face illuminated by the majesty of life – not the glow of a screen
10 Reasons Why Handheld Devices Should...
10 research-based reasons for this ban
Call Of Duty Linked To The Suicides Of...
A coroner has slammed Call of Duty after a string of teenagers who regularly played it killed themselves
Teens’ Online Behavior Can Get Them in...
1 out of 12 meet the online stranger in real life. 33% feel more accepted online than in real life
Flashback: Do Some Middle School Aged...
To be a child on the threshold of adolescence is the worst time to have divorcing parents
Thoughts For Parents Of Young Teens Part...
Marko…”Parents are still the number one influence in the lives of their teenagers”
“Brainstorm: The Power And Purpose...
Mark Matlock shares PART 1 of his interview with Dr. Dan Siegel
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