Ron Sider – Inviting Us Back Center
One of my life mantras is that balance is something we swing through on our way to the other extreme.
Archive October 14, 2010
Are they or aren’t they? New Research on Teen Sex
You may have seen late last week that the National Center for Health Statistics reported a drop in teen and young adult sexual contact.
Girl Pressure – Younger and Older
While much of Peggy Orenstein’s Cinderella Ate My Daughter
Dora and American Girl Dolls – Not All We Assume
So I’m reading Peggy Orenstein’s Cinderella Ate My Daughter: Dispatches from the Front Lines of the New Girlie-Girl Culture
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These days I’m enjoying (and being convicted by) flipping through Peggy Orenstein’s new book, Cinderella Ate My Daughter: Dispatches from the Front Lines of the New Girlie-Girl Culture
The Birth of the Princess-Mania
As a mom of 2 daughters and a youth leader, the title of Peggy Orenstein’s new book, Cinderella Ate My Daughter: Dispatches from the Front Lines of the New Girlie-Girl Culture
Sweet Dreams Good Sex Curriculum Excerpt
This post is an excerpt from the Good Sex 2.0 Leader’s Guide: A Whole-Person Approach to Teenage Sexuality and God
curriculum for youth workers, by Jim Hancock and Kara Powell. Used by permission.
Need a discussion-starter for talking with students …
How to Partner with Parents in Teaching About Sex Good Sex Curriculum Excerpt
This post is an excerpt from the Good Sex 2.0 Leader’s Guide: A Whole-Person Approach to Teenage Sexuality and God
curriculum for youth workers, by Jim Hancock and Kara Powell. Used by permission.
If we could wave a Magic Parent …
Do Kids Prefer Praise over $ and Sex?
A fellow researcher sent me a link to this interesting article about a study looking at the needs and wants of college students.
Fragile Families
Last spring one of my neighbors walked away from her senior year of high school with incredible grades and lots of promise. She also walked away pregnant.