Youth Parent Resource Page

Parents, believe it or not you will have more of an influence on your teens than anyone else in their younger years.  You want that influence to be a positive one.  So to help you to do the best that you can do we have assembled this page of resources to help you by keeping you fully informed and equipped to better understand and lead your sons and daughters.  We have separated resources for you by topic to better help.

 

Media

www.screenit.com // This is not a Christian site but it is a comprehensive resource on movie & DVD content.  This is a great resource for finding out what are in the movies that you teens are going to see before they even see them.  It has great information on much of today’s music too.

www.pluggedinonline.com // This website is designed for parents of teens and youth workers by Focus on the Family.  It is full of movie, TV and music reviews. 

 

Parenting Teens

www.homeword.com // Home Word is a site devoted to encouraging parents and partnering with them to help build great families.  The site if full of all kinds resources form radio broadcasts, devotions, and plenty of articles.  

www.family.org // This site is home to one of the premier family organizations in the country, Focus on the Family.  It is full of articles for parenting teens.

 

Youth Culture 

www.cpyu.org // The Center for Parent Youth Understanding is a site full of quality resources to help parents gain an understanding for youth culture.

www.mtv.com // This will offer you a look at current pop culture.  This is also a great place to research some of your teen's favorite bands.

www.barna.org // The Barna Group has a vision to provide leadership and unique strategic information and resources that help facilitate spiritual transformation in America

 

Youth Resources

www.youthspecialties.com // This site is THE definitive site for youth pastors and youth workers.  It is full of resources for ministering to teens.  It also offers youth culture stats and other valuable information that parents of teens will benefit from. 

www.youthministry.com // This site is home to GROUP magazine which is the world's most read youth ministry resource.  Go to the homepage to sign-up for their FREE parent’s newsletter.

 

 

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