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My youth groups have always loved Scavenger Hunts. Now you may be asking yourself "What's the difference between a Scavenger Hunt and a Wild Goose Chase?" They both take some planning...
Most teens have outgrown trick-or-treating, but still love Halloween. It's the time of the year when teenagers can get away walking out of the house wearing almost anything, or nothing, and still...
Quit nagging and get better results through encouragement and motivation.
Some planning - and some rules - will help everyone sleep a little easier.
Mystery Night can be a lot of fun. It takes a lot of planning and a creative mind to work it out but the pay off is FUN! In the steps below I've listed different ways to pull off a mystery night.
What better time of the year than now to go green? This article will give you some ideas for a Green Party. Hopefully, your imagination will be sparked and you can throw an amazing Green Party
Do you find it difficult to talk to your teenager about good friends? Remember when you thought that you knew it all and that your parents "Just Don't Understand". Well, the teens in...
Have you taught your teen what they need to know about handling their own finances? Do they have an allowance or a job? Are they able to live within their budget? Do they have a savings and/or...
Communication is a vital component in any relationship. This does include the relationships we have with our children and especially our teens. Teens today, more than ever are in the midst of...
First we must understand what a Missional Activity for a youth group is. Missional Activities are any activity done for someone else. When working with a youth group,the key is to find a way to...
The first step in finding a great job or starting a great business for a teen is to make a list of what they like and what they do not like along with a list of what they are good at. Any teen can...
With the world being as it is today and some teens getting allot of what that want by doing little or no work, it may hard to teach them the value of money and ways to make money.
With the economy so unsure, people are looking for ways to save money. The following is a great way to save money on gift giving. Just think of the money you could save over a year!
Every day, you see your teenager. Sometimes you can be strangers living in the same house, barely speaking and passing each other at the front door. Meanwhile they are in the midst of doing the...
Credit cards for teens? Is this a good idea? With today’s economy, and so many unable to pay what they owe, it may seem a credit card and a teenager should not be mixed. But, how will young people...
If you are teaching a teen to drive a car, you may find it to be a little challenging. Although many teens take classes in school that are meant to help them be a better driver, you know that the...
Social networking has become the normal way for your teen to communicate online. It has good and bad aspects. They are learning certain technical skills about media and producing online with video...
What do I do to get started in my own business? Where do I go for help?
Planning a talent show for your youth group doesn't have to be a headache. Teens love to feel special and a talent show lets them show off their talents. They are fun and don't take a lot of work....
Sexting is a growing trend among teens and tweens that parents are eager to prevent. For those who don't know, sexting is the sending of sexually explicit messages or photos electronically mainly...
There are many ways for teens to make money. My teenagers are always asking for money and we came up with creative ways for them to make money. It doesn't have to be a complex project. All you...
It's been a long time since you were a teenager and the world of drugs when we were growing up has changed dramatically. In today's world, teens are so focused on finding that next high that they...
Ever have to do a presentation in front of a teen audience? How did it go? Did they stare into space? Did the teens yawn or give you the evil eye? Well, don't feel bad. Gone are the days when...
Many parents don't realize that even though a credit card can't be issued to someone under the age of 18, a large percentage of college freshman already have over $1,000 in credit card debt. As a...
Some teenagers are so busy being cool and playing with their electronic toys that sometimes it is hard to bond with them. As a mother and teenager age together it may be important to be an active...
Depression in teenagers is a quite common problem. Even more severe than common depression in general. Depression for teens usually comes from the typical problems of being a teenager. Or other...
Do you have an underachieving teen- one who does not meet the standard that is expected according to actual ability? We might call them teens at risk, as they are either failing or below average...
Teach teenagers how to manage money before they are teenagers. Forgot to do that? They are old enough for the prom. They may have a driver's license. Teens should know how much money is needed to...
This article is all about having fun – lots of it – on the smallest of budgets. Some people (teenagers come to mind here) may not seem to appreciate a low-budget approach to fun at first, but...
I am a teenager as you may already know. I have never had the best relationship with my parent or parents. This is just an article on what kind of a parent I would want so we would have a good...
Teenagers need to see how money works in the real world, including where it comes from and where it all seems to go.
What comes to mind when you think about raising a teen. Possible several things like, slamming doors, screaming, raging hormones, misunderstanding, curfews just to name a few. Wouldn't it be nicer...
Today's teens may have the sophistication to travel abroad and the savvy to get a fake i.d. But many still depend on their parents to pack their lunch and give them money every time they want to...
Many people are actually intimidated by teens, especially when teens travel in groups. However, teens need and actually crave positive adult connections. Research shows that teens who have...
Although tobacco use among children and teens has decreased over the past ten years, there are other forms of tobacco use that needs to be addressed. It in not enough to speak to you children...
Do you have teenage children? Nieces? Nephews? Grandchildren? Then you know that sometimes you can feel like you are literally talking to the wall! Here are a few tips to help shrink that...
The way a teen girl dresses displays who she is to the outside world. This message should be clear. Every day the attire of kids, tweens and teens becomes more risqué. Parents do not seem...
It's that time of year when teenagers are out seeking employment and parents, school councilors, and community members are actively seeking means to increase teenage employment options.
Do you constantly say ‘no' to your kids? Sometimes, it seems parents have no choice but to say ‘no' constantly to teens when their requests are impossible, dangerous, or just bad choices. We...
Teen dating abuse or teen violence abuse is on the rise. Statistics show that 1 in 5 teens have been physically abused by their partner, also a teen girl is likely to be abused than a teen boy....
Troubled teens may eventually be adults. Many adults were once trouble teens. Doesn't it seem then that more adults would be capable of handing teens who have attitude problems, behavior issues,...
This is coming from my experience as being a teen, NOT as a parent. I am a grown man, no longer a kid. But I think anyone whose been a teen(which we all have or will be obviously) it's probably...
Talking with teenagers can be a challenge. Parents and guardians of teens often find themselves at their wits end trying to get their point across-especially when guidance and discipline is...
In today's economy, adults are losing jobs and finding it hard to find new ones. It's that much tougher for a teen with no work record and little experience in the job market. But parents actually...
Talk! Talk! Talk, never stop talking to your kids about abstinence talk without sending mixed messages, because mixed messages don't work, teach abstinence to your children and also have the...
Unfortunately, most teens run the risk of falling into the temptation of drugs, and it's a parent's job to help keep them safe, healthy and drug free. When a teen is using marijuana, there are...
There's easy money for teens just waiting to be made every summer and school break, as well as during the school year. Enterprising teens can start their own service-oriented businesses with...
Getting your teen to wake up in the morning can be a times quite a challenge. Just because their older doesn't mean that they don't need as much sleep as any other child. And all to often their...
Due to rapidly changing trends teens and adults are drifting farther and farther apart. The generation gap feels so much bigger than before. This causes youth ministry to be a much more needed and...
Do you have a teenager who never seems to want to go sleep? Are they awake at all hours of the night? You might not realize it but teenagers need to get even more sleep than adults do.
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