Wednesday, March 10, 2010  | 

Helpful Links

On this page you will find some useful links that will guide you through youth culture, the world of gaming, a christian movie review web sight, social networking and much more.  We hope you find this information useful as you seek to raise Godly children.  Click on one of the links provided to read the article

 

 

 New Study explores link between teen sexual activity and substance abuse

No Parent Left Behind, is a website that will keep parents informed about the latest tech gadgets their kids are using.

 

Should parents read their childrens text messages?

 

Teens are sending more texts now than ever!?  What are the consequences?

 

Sexting common among teens

 

Educational article on Teen Sex: the Parent Factor.

 

Youth Specialties Parent News Letter.  Parents, if your interested in recieving a newsletter about all things youth, then click here and get signed up.  Youth Specialties has been providing youth workers and families great resources for many years.

 

 

 www.internetsafe.org  This resource gives parents tips on how to help keep your children safe while they surf the web.

 

www.cpyu.org   - The Center for Parent/Youth Understanding is a nonprofit organization, founded in 1990 by Walt Mueller, that is committed to building strong families by serving to bridge the cultural-generational gap between parents and teenagers.

 

www.homeward.com  - This is a great site for parents raising teenagers.  It has articles, ideas, books, curriculum, and more.  Jim Burns who has been doing youth ministry for over 25 years founded this site.

 The Dreaded Conversation:  An article on how and when to begin "The Talk" with your kids.

www.christiananswers.net/spotlight/games/home.html  - Christian Spotlight's Guide to Games exists to assist gamers and parents in making wise decisions in their choice of electronic games. Many games contain objectionable material, behavior and attitudes. Although some game companies provide a simple rating system, it is not based on a Christian worldview.

 

www.letsingit.com  - Letssingit.com is a website that you can use to find the lyrics to almost any song out there. So, if you are concerned about what your child is listening to, here's a place you can go to find out what their favorite artists are saying.

 

www.hollywoodjesus.com  - Visual movie reviews, with explorations into the deeper more profound meaning behind film, music and pop culture.

 

www.covenanteyes.com  - The Covenant Eyes Program removes the secrecy and privacy of using the Internet. Covenant Eyes promotes self-control and personal discipline, and the individual is held accountable in their Internet use.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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