Hey parents! We’ve got a series coming up with a BIG opportunity to speak truth in students’ lives to help them navigate the world in a very specific area – relationships and sex. This series is NOT an encouragement to date or a sex education class. This series is a chance to help build up…
*The following is excerpted from an online article posted on PsychCentral. New research suggests that when a child has a TV or video games in their bedroom, negative consequences may happen. Iowa State University investigators discovered bedroom access to TV or video games resulted in children spending less time reading, sleeping or…
Trending Today on Twitter – 9/22/17 1. #Kingsman 2. #FirstDayofFall 3. #DotardTrump 4. #FlashbackFriday 5. #AutumnEquinox 6. #fridayreads 7. Incompetence and Lies 8. University of S. California 9. Steve Mills 10. Emancipation Proclamation Source: Twitter Trending Today on Google – 9/22/17 1. Autumn Equinox 2017 2. 49ers 3. Dotard 4. CTE 5. First…
“Wow . . . really?” “God bless you!” “I’ll pray for you!” These are the top three responses I get from people when they learn I work with middle school students for a living. And usually, it’s said in a tone of confusion or skepticism. Most adults simply can’t believe someone would choose my…
Josh Shipp, award-winning teen expert featured on MTV, CNN, and in The New York Times, gives parents strategies you can use today to help understand and parent your teenager well. [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/341214462″ params=”color=0066cc&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] How to listen: iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | TuneIn YOUR CUE Instead of lecturing,…
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*The following is excerpted from an online article posted on PsychCentral. Among young adults the use of social media is ubiquitous. However, posts from this population segment often include content that contains sexual or offensive material. Researchers from the University of Plymouth investigated this behavior and discovered risky social media posts are not just due…
*The following is excerpted from an online article posted on HealthDay. Playing contact sports like football or ice hockey can alter the structure and function of the brain, Canadian researchers report. Brain scans showed that these changes were particularly pronounced in sports that have the greatest risk of body contact. “There…
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What We’re Learning Aug 27-Sept 10th: Nothing can bring out the crazy in you quite like family. Am I right? Deep down you know they probably aren’t plotting to make your life difficult, but some days it feels like that is exactly what they’re doing. Thankfully, the Bible has a lot to say about how…