Difficult Conversations with your teenager

Your kids need to know you really care. Besides telling them you love them (which is very important!), take an active interest in the things they love, even if you think those interests are weird or off-putting.

Guides for popular social media and apps

Popular video sharing app.
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Popular video sharing that is used to watch content creators, streamers, and more.
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Social media that focuses on photo and short video clip sharing. Click HERE for parents guide.
Subscription based TV and movies.
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A communication app that allows users to exchange pictures and videos that disappear after the amount of time. Click HERE for parents guide.
A parents guide to all social media. Click HERE for parents guide.
Parental Controls

Using internet filters, internet monitors, and parental controls.

Your ultimate goal is to raise kids who use the Internet safely and responsibly and think critically about their actions, but a little technical assistance can help. And, as your kids get older, you’ll need to dial down the restrictions to help them develop their own sense of responsibility. Click HERE

Guide for depression & anxiety.

This guide helps parents know more about the disturbing incidence of depression and anxiety disorders in the lives of young people. This tool provides knowledge, references, and faith-based encouragement on the subject to help parents connect with their kids.
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Guide for suicide & self harm.

Research shows that having open and honest discussions with your teen about suicide is one of the most effective ways to fighting against the loneliness and the stigma of mental illness. We are here to help you lean into those tough conversations about depression, self-harm, and suicide. Click HERE

Check out these great parenting sites.

  

iMom

iMOM is the motherhood program of the non-profit organization Family First, which also has a fatherhood program called All Pro Dad. We exist to help you to love your family well. Click HERE

All Pro Dad

All Pro Dads are a group of people passionately committed to bringing intentional focus to fathers around the world. Click HERE

Focus On The Family

Focus on the Family is a global Christian ministry dedicated to helping families thrive. We provide help and resources for couples to build healthy marriages that reflect God’s design, and for parents to raise their children according to morals and values grounded in biblical principles. Click HERE

24:Seven Youth Ministry

The Jr. High and High School years are extremely important in the lives of our teens. It’s during these years that they will begin to decide who and what they will become. It’s our aim to root our students in the Word of God and help them develop a walk with the Lord that will carry them into the rest of their lives.
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