How To Take A Social Media “Purposeful Pause”
Two of social media’s most negative effects are 1) How it can become a time waster for both those who post and those who are consumed with reading posts, and 2) how social media is uniquely suited as a playground to indulge our sinful natures in ways that lead to glorification of self rather than... more »
CPYU’s Ad Filtering Questions For Super Bowl LIII
Does marketing work? You bet! If it didn’t work, then why are companies willing to fork out $5 million for a 30-second commercial spot during this year’s Super Bowl? If you’re one of those parents or youth workers who plan on shutting off the commercials during the Super Bowl, let me ask you one question:... more »
‘Eighth Grade’ Film Discussion Questions
This free download provides discussion questions you can use after viewing the film Eighth Grade. The 2018 film Eighth Grade, written and directed by Bo Burnham, follows the life and struggles of an eighth-grader as she wrestles with and prepares for the transition to high school. We highly recommend viewing this film as it will... more »
Teens And Digitally-Interrupted Sleep
A free resource from CPYU discussing the health dangers of digitally-interrupted sleep. more »
CPYU’s Ad Filtering Questions for Super Bowl LI
Does marketing work? You bet! If it didn’t work, then why are companies willing to fork out $5 million for a 30-second commercial spot during this year’s Super Bowl? If you’re one of those parents or youth workers who plan on shutting off the commercials during the Super Bowl, let me ask you one question:... more »
A Parent’s Guide to Navigating Puberty
This Helpful Handout is for parents to understand how to navigate puberty. more »
Stressed Out: Teens and Anxiety Seminar – Follow-Up Handout
This handout is a supplement to Walt Mueller’s seminar titled “Stressed Out: Pushing Back on the Epidemic of Teen Anxiety” at the Youth Specialties National Youth Workers Convention. Attendees of the seminar can use the “download” button to download a .pdf of a supplemental handout. more »