Posts Tagged ‘ Teens ’

Teaching Your Teenager To Drive: A Natural Extension Of Homeschooling

Jan 3rd, 2013 | By
Teaching Your Teenager To Drive: A Natural Extension Of Homeschooling

Your teenager’s itching to get his driver’s license, but you’re probably experiencing a mix of feelings. On the one hand, having another driver around to run errands is appealing. You’re looking forward to hanging up your chauffeur’s hat. On the other hand, you may also feel confusion over driver’s license laws or worry about rising insurance rates. You’ve probably also heard the dire statistics: car accidents are the number one cause of death for teens age sixteen to nineteen. In 2010, 2,700 teenagers died in car accidents, according to the Centers for Disease Control and
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Parenting in the Digital Age

Apr 2nd, 2012 | By
Parenting in the Digital Age

The pressure comes from everywhere. Television, movies, and music are constantly breaking new ground for promiscuity and moral decay. Experts talk incessantly about self-esteem and self-actualization. Neighbors and acquaintances frown on traditional values. All around, influence peddlers are hawking their wares, and their wares seem tailor-made to unravel America’s moral fabric. And now social media
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Research Shows Teenagers Can Live Without Food If They Can Text

Feb 27th, 2012 | By
Research Shows Teenagers Can Live Without Food If They Can Text

Editor’s Note: Way Off the Grid is a satire feature of Off the Grid News. While the articles in this section may deal with current events, they are meant to portray these topics in a satirical and humorous light. CLEVELAND – According to laboratory studies at Case Western Reserve University, young Americans ages twelve to
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Rob Mobs: A Growing Threat

Aug 3rd, 2011 | By
Rob Mobs: A Growing Threat

The newest crime wave in America is being driven by rob mobs– gangs of teenagers who storm stores and public transportation with the express intent to rob or commit violent acts. They’ve even been known to attack individuals, making this a problem everyone needs to be aware of to protect their possessions and their safety.
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Defending Yourself and Your Family: Safety Tips for Parents and Teens

Apr 25th, 2011 | By
Defending Yourself and Your Family: Safety Tips for Parents and Teens

Although our children have not hit the “teen world” yet, as a youth pastor I get to deal with this stage pretty much each and every day of my life. Some of my worst nightmares occur when my wife and I take a group of teens on a mission trip and I have to keep
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