“You’re so lucky, you can see you’re ribs. I wish that I could.”
Company under fire for selling sweater emblazoned with ‘slut’
I am older now, graduated and I often think that now I am older, surely I should get over these issues that…
Weighing yourself frequently is linked to some negative health effects in teens, especially for girls
Started having procedures at the age of 19 to help ease his insecurity
90% saying they are afraid they will miss something if they don’t stay connected
These five teens can thank the model who left Instagram for lessons on the dark side of social media
Following Jesus in a selfie-centered world
Be aware what people promote, ask yourself, what’s their intention behind the photo?
“Social Media Is Not Real Life.”
The audience at the baseball game was ASKED to tweet selfies as part of a contest..the announcers mocked them
(76%) said they judged their peers based on what they saw on their Instagram, Snapchat or Facebook profiles
A first-of-its-kind CNN study on social media and teens.
The consequences of sexting – public humiliation, loss of educational and job opportunities, possible criminal violations
In N.C. 2 teens were accused of being both the victims of child pornography and the perpetrators of the crime
The pope spoke on Sunday against what he sees as a consumerist culture that is eroding personal relationships
From selfies to shout-outs, girls are using social media both to build up and break down their self-image
If you work with students on campus, or in a church, it is so important to get this message across
The deaths are a tragic reminder to travelers that focusing on a phone screen instead of unfamiliar surroundings is not safe
More than half of respondents (54%) reported sexting as minors. However, only 28 percent sent photographic sexts
By Walt Mueller: We fail to see just how much and how quickly things are changing
Parents Set Up Their Daughters With a Fake Predator…clip now has over 38 million views
A 2 year CNN ground breaking study of Tweens and Social Media investigates
Researchers are beginning to wonder about any links between girls’ self-esteem and the pics they post online
Tourist Arrested After Taking Selfie on Top of Brooklyn Bridge
Jenna Lee Explains Her Response to Conan O’Brien’s ‘Porn Star’ Joke
Gone are the days of eating a delicious B-fast and all your friends not knowing about it
The pressure to be cool, look good, and own the “right stuff” is detrimental to many children and teenagers
It goes against everything society is telling you to do. It will make you feel redeemed and will help you see…
Parents recreate daughter’s ridiculous selfies because parents are embarrassing that way
We may not change the culture but we can help a few students in our school, church, or community
“Don’t get a divorce. It’s really hard on the kids. They don’t understand what is happening.”
Aerie’s strategic avoidance of hyper-sexualization appears to be paying off with teen girls as well as their parents
A simple photo scavenger hunt become a filtering, self-analyzing, obsession-with-perfection photoshoot?
Her self-love empowerment anthem. #1 most added song at top forty radio in the USA today
The scientists had interviewed 184 teens from 13 years, who were studying in the seventh and eighth grades, right upto age 23
Applying makeup has shifted from a teenage rite of passage…in a selfie-obsessed culture
Clare B. Dunkle is a novelist…co-writing Elena Vanishing, and a memoir about teen anorexia from the mother’s perspective
Finding physical pain to help relieve emotional distress
We are called to humility, not pride. We are called to selflessness rather than selfishness. We are called to decrease so that…
Documentary points out that more people visit porn sites in a month than Netflix, Twitter and Amazon combined
A boy get distracted by my upper back and shoulders, then he needs to be sent home and practice self-control
A New Super Hero Universe Designed Just For Girls, Slated For Fall 2015
How to Disconnect Your Kids From Social Media
I don’t pay attention to the Internet or bloggers. I surround myself with positive people
It’s a dysmorphia of social impact that is not only unreal, or false – but also harmful. No one cares as much…
Teen, 16, asked to leave dance over specially-designed Kendall Jenner style dress with thigh-high slits
Teenager dies being electrocuted as she tries to take ‘ultimate selfie’ on top of a TRAIN
social media has created the illusion of being more connected create the appearance of having a companion
‘We forgot what normal people look like’
She discusses mean girls, flirts, and how to exude modestly in a sex-obsessed world
How sexualised images are fuelling rise in anxiety among pupils aged 11 to 13
She’s placing too much value on what her peers think of her..especially for her self-identity?
Dove’s latest campaign hopes to boost body image, but is requiring ladies to choose a label the solution?
New research finds following your own path is a turn-on to potential romantic partners of both sexes.
A MUST read for every teenage girl…the intent to help teens feel less alone in this world
I have a pre-teen daughter. She doesn’t think she is beautiful and it breaks my heart
Modelling agencies protest as those employing models considered too thin face fines…six months in prison
The new law poses a groundbreaking challenge to a fashion industry widely castigated for promoting anorexia and bulimia
“Seriously! You need to get out of it. I know you’re young but selfies are bad,” he added. “Just take a normal…
I think a lot of teenagers are attracted to money and fame and luxurious things….’oh it’s not that bad, maybe I could…
Different is good. When someone tells you that you are different, smile and hold your head up and be proud
“the unedited truth about sex.” Every teenager…needs to read this book
One thing I’ve learned is that young people are utterly confused about love –
more scandalous pictures in the magazine if you open it up…and I think it’s empowering
The role of media and technology in the development of kids’ and teens’ body image attitudes and behaviors
..parents play a huge part in shaping how kids relate to their bodies
Help your daughters learn to identify unrealistic media representations of beauty and to value themselves for who they are
From selfies to shout-outs, girls are using social media both to build up and break down their self-image
‘We want to see women’s achievements, not their breasts, on the most prominent page of your family newspaper.’
This is one reason for they party scene is always so popular: instant acceptance
But it gives people the right to think I’m a slut. Just because I’m a girl, I can’t freely have meaningless sex
“The new normal is the lack of permanence. The result is that it is hard to know who we are.”
“A lot of kids are doing this somewhat regularly, they’re doing it repeatedly,”
This year, we can’t help but note the “blend of music” that made it to the top
resulted in angering all the users that define their self worth by a follower count
…whose parents ogle over their successes but who feel that they need to keep performing to get their parent’s attention
“snowplough” parents are so over-protective of their offspring that the children end up unable to deal with failure
After all those minutes spent per year, 78% of woman still are dissatisfied with themselves
They are about what we cannot be. They are intended to create a lack in us, to show us that we don’t…