Tag Archive for social media
How Privatized Social Media Can benefit...
Privatized social media is becoming more and more popular and the more ministers can learn how to use this, the more this…
Addicted To Technology
The Sneaky Science Behind Your Kid’s Tech Obsessions
Ed Sheeran Reflects On His 2 Year...
“I go on it and there’s nothing but people saying mean things. One comment ruins your day.”
More Time On Smartphones….Higher...
Suicide rate among teens as well as the number of adolescents diagnosed with depression jumped by over 30 percent from 2010 to…
Book: Growing Up Social
Being a parent is hard. So, too, is navigating technology and screen time with young children.
The Most Downloaded Apple apps Of 2017
…at No. 1 on Apple’s annual list of the most downloaded free iTunes apps of the year, followed by…
Smartphone Addiction Creates Imbalance...
The addicted teenagers had significantly higher scores in depression, anxiety, insomnia severity and impulsivity
Judge Issued Ruling On Students Racist...
…however vile the posts were, they were protected as free speech and so was “liking” and commenting on them.
Tough Time For Social Media…Values
Bad Breaks, Bad Publicity, and Bad Management Stack Up
Rise In Teen Suicide, Social Media...
An increase in teen suicide rates occurred at the same time social media use surged and a new analysis suggests there may…
Communicating Like A Social Media Pro
How many hours do you put into managing your social media accounts?
Parent Guides: Your New Best Friend
Talking about issues…with teens can be scary and complicated. But it doesn’t have to be
‘Social media suicide’ in...
Japan has the highest suicide rate of any Group of Seven (G7) industrialised nation, with more than 20,000 people taking their own…
The worrisome effects of teenage...
Psychologists are worried about the effects of the smartphone on our kids
Ditching Smartphones
‘Dumbphones’ With Basic Functions Appealing To Some
When “Connected” Means ...
“The new 2018 Ford F-150 with SYNC Connect and available Wi-Fi means you and the family can stay connected.”
New Healthy Media Habits For Young Kids
Now that screen time recommendations are more flexible, it’s time for new rules
Making Our Lives Seem Glamorous On...
Rich kids are renting grounded jets for social media photoshoots
The Social Life Of The App Addicted Teen...
Infographic on teens being addicted to social media. Practical and insightful. The Social Life of the App Addicted…
Sometimes The Victim Is Also The...
Students anonymously posted something mean about themselves online
Life Norms And The Effects On Faith For...
They want to make the most of their opportunities and see a purpose for existing beyond themselves.
Apps Stirring Up Trouble In Schools
From teen hookups to live streaming, this year’s hottest social media can lead kids to risky behavior
Should Your Kid Have Snapchat?
Should Your Kid Have Snapchat? 5 Tips for Parents Raising Teens in the Digital Age
Is Snapchat And Snapmaps Safe?
It’s the number one app kids use, and it’s the number one app parents ask me about
Book: iGen
Why Today’s Super-Connected Kids Are Growing Up..Less Happy–and Completely Unprepared for Adulthood–and What That Means for the Rest of Us
Bitmoji Obsession Gives Snapchat An Edge
People’s Bitmoji obsession gives Snapchat a quiet edge in augmented reality
Stalking Your Daughter
Yesterday I told my friend Brian, “I hope you don’t mind, I stalked your daughter last week on her Instagram
Young Cyberbullying Victims Are Double...
Children and young people under-25 who become victims of cyberbullying are more than twice as likely to enact self-harm and attempt suicide…
Discussion: Mom Shames Daughter For Racy...
Discussion Starters for Student Small Groups
Dating app Tinder finds gold at Apple&...
Tinder for the first time became the top-grossing app in Apple’s online shop, topping the likes of Netflix, Pandora and hit mobile…
Social Media Culture Can Lead To...
Risky social media posts…might be a deliberate strategy to fit in with the wider social media culture that makes people believe ‘it’s…
The Ever-Increasing Impact Of Social...
Is It Changing Kids From the Inside Out?
Snapchat Video Shows Girls Drinking...
Police Chief: I would speak to our teens and young adults out there: You’re not invincible
Kids Under 10 Make Up 10% Of Porn Site...
Most experts claim that 11 is the average age for exposure to pornography, but that number is obsolete
Hot New Anonymous Messaging App
Popular with U.S. teenagers and in a growing number of other countries, Sarahah
Facebook Usage Among Teens Set To Drop...
Facebook-nevers, many children aging into the tween demographic that appear to be overlooking Facebook
Snapchat vs Instagram
46% Of Influencers Say They Would Give Up Snapchat If They Were To Abandon One Platform
Flashback: Instagram Stories Hits 200...
Over 200 million people now use Instagram Stories every day to keep up with friends and accounts they love
Memes Are Not Your Friend
Relational intimacy in a digital world has been re-imagined
Teens Are Most Bullied On Instagram And...
Instagram is the network of choice for cyberbullies in 2017, with Facebook close behind
Discipleship In A Digital World
Social media has created a world where students are living alternative lives
Team, Disqualified For flipping The Bird...
The social media post resulting in the disqualification for the softball 2017 world championship
Book: The Teen’s Guide To Social...
21 Tips to Wise Posting in an Insecure World
Teenage Clicks
Facebook subsidiary Instagram has courted Snapchat fans with its own “Stories” feature
Book: Help Your Family Become Tech-Wise
gives a vision for a life of beauty, relationships, and creativity not enslaved to technology
Book: The Next Story..Faith, Family And...
“instant message” culture, many of us feel disconnected, and we question if all this technology is really good for our souls.
Book: 12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You
Do You Control Your Phone — Or Does Your Phone Control You?
Teen Summer Bucket List Goes Viral
Go to a party,Have sex, Give two blow jobs, 8 hoe pics for Instagram,Hook up with Jacob again,Get a boob hickey…
Flashback Statistics: Media Use By...
“Young people average 2 hours a day listening to music”
Teen Electrocuted By Cell Phone
…awareness of not using your cell phone in the bathroom as it is plugged in and charging
How To Use Your Head To Guard Your Heart
A 3(D) Guide To Making Wise Media Choices – 10 Pack
Killer Girlfriend Revealed…
Girlfriend sent texts encouraging him to kill himself left a suicide note thanking her for her support
Night Phone Use A Danger For Adolescent...
Adolescents’ late-night mobile phone use was directly linked to poor quality sleep, which subsequently led to poorer mental health outcomes, reduced coping,…
Gen Z Power List: Meet The Brands,...
From AwesomenessTV to Zendaya, these are the names to know
Facebook Developing ‘Talk,’...
Social media powerhouse reportedly seeks to extend its reach to a younger demographic
Meet 16-Year-Old Baby Ariel, Musical.ly&...
How a Florida Teen Became Queen of Gen Z’s Favorite Video Platform—and a Top Brand Influencer
5 Days of Snapchat Discover – Safe...
32% of all teens in US at the age 13 to 17 years old use Snapchat
Shame Youth Ministry And The Imago Dei
Self-image is a complex beast. If we have a distorted image of ourselves it becomes very easy to fill our thoughts with…
The Secret Online World Of British Teens
How streaks, deep likes and ghosting define young lives
Resources For Parents Wanting To Break...
We wanted to provide our viewers with resources for more information, support and how to help others
Dallas Police: ‘Social Media’...
Exchanges between rival gangs on social media fuel the incident
How This Teen Fell Into A World Of...
How she managed to recover from her attachment to her phone and social media
2 Kids Obsessed With Electronic Devices...
Autumn, a mother of two, and her family went four weeks without using devices
Kids Look For Limits On What Parents...
Children and adolescents would prefer that their parents limit what is shared about them online
How To Help Parents Set Good Boundaries...
“My 16-year-old wants Instagram and I won’t let her have it. Is that bad?”
?..Social Network Ranks As The Worst For...
Posting constant updates on the social network could reveal emotional stress
WHAT Teen Girls See When They Look In...
When you’re a skinny child of fifteen, with braces from ear to ear, you doubt that you will ever be appealing,”
Social Media: Teen Dies After Romeo And...
11-year-old who killed himself after prank laid to rest
5 Important Ways Moms Influence Kids
Parents still have a huge influence. And moms play a major role in the development and nurturing of kids in a media-filled…
Curvy Model Shares Shocking Image Of Her...
‘This is so so important- our young girls need to hear these things. It is both reassuring and inspiring to have a…
Most Teens Have Taken Social Media Break
Nearly 60 percent of teens in the U.S. have taken a break from social media, the bulk of them even voluntarily, a…
Teen’s Facebook Live Suicide...
“All social media is is a conduit for attention,”
Models Kendall Jenner, Bella Hadid Under...
The runway stars had promoted the Fyre Festival as a must-attend entertainment event on their Instagram accounts and starred in a flashy…
Festival Goers Expecting Tropical...
“It was supposed to be the most glamorous event of the year, with all the selfie opportunities..social media influencer could dream of,”
How To Monitor Your Kid’s...
TeenSafe lets you keep a watchful eye on your child’s online activities so they don’t become another victim of internet predators or…
Unglue App: End Screen Time Smartphone...
Too much screen time. It’s a problem all parents face. It’s not about parental control. It’s about teaching them to manage their…
Black Teens Are The Most Active…...
Instagram and Snapchat are Most Popular Social Networks for Teens
Comparison: A Dangerous Word For Youth...
It is easy to jump on Instagram, Facebook or even hear about another church’s youth ministry event from your students and begin…
Teens Can’t Get Enough of Mobile Video
Seven in 10 teen smartphone users spend at least three hours per day watching video on their phones
Teen Accidentally Kills Himself As...
“There was about 40 to 50 kids outside,”…I guess when it happened they just ran over here.”
The Highs and Lows of Teens’ Instagram...
Teens’ use of the photo-sharing service Instagram has both risks and benefits, a new study suggests. Frequent use was linked to a…
Flashback: Digital Cold Turkey
Students Give Up Phones as Part of Today Show Television Episode
Hilarious Video Shows How Social Media...
The pitfalls of trying to get engaged in the Valencia-tinted Age of Instagram
Pope Warns Against ‘False’...
Don’t let yourselves be led astray by this false image of reality! Be the protagonists of your history; decide your own future
Boy 14 Charged In Facebook Live…...
CPD arrested 1st of several juvenile offenders in Facebook sexual assault incident
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