*The following is excerpted from an online article posted on Pew Research Center. Name-calling and rumor-spreading have long been an unpleasant and challenging aspect of adolescent life. But the proliferation of smartphones and the rise of social media has transformed where, when and how bullying takes place. A new Pew Research Center survey finds that…
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*The following is excerpted from an online article posted on HealthDay. If you’re worried that too much “screen time” could be sapping your child’s intelligence, new research suggests you might be right. Kids with the sharpest intellects spent less than two hours a day on their cellphones, tablets and computers, coupled with 9 to 11…
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*The following is excerpted from an online article posted on Today.com. Teens raised in a religious or spiritual environment may be less likely to develop substance abuse, depression and risky sexual behaviors, a new study suggests. Researchers who followed young people for more than a decade found that participation in weekly religious services or…
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*The following is excerpted from an online article posted on Time. When Common Sense surveyed roughly a thousand teenagers about their habits back in 2012, most of them said that their favorite way to communicate with friends was “in person.” Fast forward six years, and face-to-face communication has apparently lost its youthful sheen. Most teens…
Our friends over at Common Sense Media have released a new report on teens and social media: “Social Media, Social Life: Teens Reveal Their Experience.” It’s worth checking out. Take a look at the infographic below, and be sure to pass this on to parents and youth workers. . . Read more–> Source: CPYU
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What We’re Learning: Jesus in His Own Words Sept 9-30, 2018 Anyone who has heard the name of Jesus has an opinion of who He is. Some people think He is a myth, some think He was a good person, and others see Him as God. Whose opinion is right? We are going to focus…