Summer is officially here and teens are all frantically looking for the perfect summer job. Facebook statuses abound with “Does anyone know who’s hiring?” and other references to the desperate need for a summer job. For most teens, the job hunt involves looking in the local mall, nearby restaurants, convenient stores, etc. However, many teens are [...]
The digital age has brought on a variety of different outlets for video games that used to be limited to just old school Nintendo games hooked up to the television. Teens in the modern age can play games on their iPhones, Facebook, XBox 360, Playstation 3, PSP, PS3 and the list goes on. There is [...]
Easter is coming up and that means many teens are getting ready to break the Lent vows they’ve been holding strong to (mostly) for the past month. For a majority of teens this means reactivating their Facebooks, eating enough chocolate to make up for the break and being able to jam out to their iPods [...]
Part of our Teen Influencer Series Snooki summed up the Jersey Shore influence pretty well in the final episode of season two by announcing that if she were president, “The economy would rise, everyone would be tan and all the radios would play house music.” Luckily, she doesn’t have a chance. However, even though the [...]
It’s finally starting to look like Spring in most parts of the country. Since the weather is warming up for many teens, that means more trips to the beach, the pool and other outdoor activities for fun in the sun. This means that the issue of tanning is arising and many teens don’t seem to [...]
Egypt’s Revolution and America’s Youth
This is the second installment of our Teen Influencer Series on Parent eSource.com When young people today think of revolution, history lessons and men from far-away lands usually come to mind. Januray 25th, 2011, changed all of that. Most teens were unaware of the peaceful revolution brewing within the Egyptian people until the protests moved [...]
Is “The Social Network” the new “Breakfast Club”?
If you’re like many parents of teenagers, you’ve probably been hearing about The Social Network (movie) since last fall but haven’t been able to find the time to actually sit down and watch it. Well, no worries because our staff writers have created a brief synopsis of the movie as well as some interesting commentary [...]
As a parent, you try to instill certain values and expectations in your children so that they can be happy and successful in life. You’ve taught them to say no to drugs and constantly encourage them to do well in school; but what happens when it gets complicated and the two begin to intermingle? One [...]
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