Bullying and Cyberbullying

Bullying and Cyberbullying Bullying is part of the cultural landscape for adolescents today, even as it has been in previous generations. Some teenagers are still bullied in person–a 2014 study found that while in-school bullying among teens has been decreasing over time, ten percent of students have been bullied at school.  But methods of bullying … Continue reading Bullying and Cyberbullying

Cyberbullying’s Chilling Trend: Teens Anonymously Target Themselves Online

  By N'dea Yancey-Bragg · November 22, 2017 Cyberbullying is not a new phenomenon. But an alarming number of teenagers are anonymously posting mean things online— about themselves. About 6% of kids from the ages of 12 through 17 have bullied themselves digitally, according to research conducted by Sameer Hinduja, a professor of criminology at Florida Atlantic University and … Continue reading Cyberbullying’s Chilling Trend: Teens Anonymously Target Themselves Online

Our Youth are going Nuts Again!

For your convenience, please place your order here.  You can pay for the nuts when they are delivered to you.  Thank you.     Our youth have joined forces with the Bayside Lion's Club in selling peanuts and other gourmet Virginia Diner delicacies.  These are exceptional products at prices lower than Virginia Diner's retail prices.  We are … Continue reading Our Youth are going Nuts Again!

The Social Life of the App Addicted Teen

By Hilary Smith · October 18, 2017 Published in , Adolescence, Communication, Culture, Entertainment, Family Conflict, Guest Posts, Social Media, Technology This is a really impressive blog and infographic on teens being addicted to social media. Practical and insightful. The Social Life of the App Addicted Teen Do you remember the popular song from the … Continue reading The Social Life of the App Addicted Teen

Winter Youth Retreat

Jan 26-28 CATALOOCHEE Winter Youth Info Packet  Come with us for a Christian weekend packed with worship, fellowship and skiing in the Great Smoky Mountains in North Carolina. Every session includes relevant contemporary spiritual messages and awesome Christian concerts.  We will need to leave Friday morning in order to make it to the first session Friday … Continue reading Winter Youth Retreat