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		<title>kidBLAST 08 - Lake Guntersville, Alabama</title>
		<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://parentsgeeksandgod.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/img-3227.jpg" width="253" height="189" alt="IMG_3227.JPG" style="float:left; padding-top:3px; padding-right:3px; padding-bottom:3px; padding-left:3px; border:1px #808080 solid;" />  This week, Melissa and I traveled to Lake Guntersville, Alabama to speak at kidBlast 08.   I had the priviledge of speaking in both services on Sunday morning to the whole church.   

... <img src="http://parentsgeeksandgod.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/img-3226.jpg" width="186" height="139" alt="IMG_3226.JPG" />  This week, Melissa and I traveled to Lake Guntersville, Alabama to speak at kidBlast 08.   I had the priviledge of speaking in both services on Sunday morning to the whole church.<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "kidBLAST 08 - Lake Guntersville, Alabama", url: "http://parentsgeeksandgod.com/2008/06/25/kidblast-08-lake-guntersville-alabama/" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Survey Debunks Myths About Teen Sex</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Study Shows Teenagers Aren&#8217;t Engaging in Oral Sex Instead of Intercourse
By  			Kelli Miller Stacy
WebMD Health News
Reviewed by  			Louise  Chang, MD
A new government survey detailing sexual activities among America&#8217;s adolescents dispels the notion that teens often substitute oral sex for intercourse.
&#8220;There is a widespread belief that teens engage in nonvaginal forms of sex, [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Survey Debunks Myths About Teen Sex", url: "http://parentsgeeksandgod.com/2008/06/17/survey-debunks-myths-about-teen-sex/" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Decoding the Rules &#038; Practices of Teenage Communication</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Without a moments notice (well actually about 10 to 12 years notice...but who's counting), you're eye to eye, sort of, with the latest model, the new &#38; improved, louder and bigger version of your "little baby" that overnight has developed an opinion concerning everything it took you 35 to 40 years to learn.  ...  While a large majority of parents of stuck in the middle of parenting by default, reading the latest self help parenting book, and praying to God for deliverance; we're chasing after the opportunity to be influential from day one in the most difficult season in the life of any human being: the decade of adolescence. ...  l If you're breathing, you've probably got a clue that We all know that influence as a parent that wins influential parenting that creates a healthy future for kids is much more than biology and cashflow - just take at Britney Spears.   After working for 12 years with teenagers and parents and now as a counselor and coach, I've concluded that there are 5 to 7 crucial, equally valuable skills required to gain and keep momentum in your influence with your kid...<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Decoding the Rules &#038; Practices of Teenage Communication", url: "http://parentsgeeksandgod.com/2008/06/16/4-reasons-parents-teens-need-iphone/" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>3 Reasons Parents Avoid Connecting with their Kids</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A large majority of parents, by the time their kids are teenagers, have fallen into this mentality of &#8220;avoidance is the best solution.&#8221; Some play dumb, some turn a blind eye, and some leave.


Recently, I had a parent come up to me after a weekend event I was leading and ask, &#8220;How do you feel [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "3 Reasons Parents Avoid Connecting with their Kids", url: "http://parentsgeeksandgod.com/2008/06/16/3-reasons-parents-avoid-connecting-with-their-kids/" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>American Idol, Shout to the Lord, and Ben Stiller&#8217;s F Bomb</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As my wife and I sat watching the &#8220;American Idol Gives Back&#8221; episode just minutes ago, I turned to her following the Daughtry video, and asked, &#8220;Do you think it&#8217;s possible to go to Uganda to serve the people there, lower yourself the way Christ did, and then be able to come home NOT changed?&#8221;
The [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "American Idol, Shout to the Lord, and Ben Stiller&#8217;s F Bomb", url: "http://parentsgeeksandgod.com/2008/04/09/american-idol-shout-to-the-lord-and-the-f-bomb/" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>GPS Tracker for Your Teenager And Your Sanity</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever sat at home on a Friday night saying to yourself, &#8220;I wish there was an affordable tracking system I could put on my teenagers car?&#8221; Maybe you haven&#8217;t, but I guarantee you&#8217;ve wondered at times if your kids really going where they say they&#8217;re going.
Well, a new product called the SUPER TRACKSTICK [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "GPS Tracker for Your Teenager And Your Sanity", url: "http://parentsgeeksandgod.com/2008/04/08/track-your-teen-driver-at-anytime-for-their-safety-your-sanity/" });</script>]]></description>
		<link>http://parentsgeeksandgod.com/2008/04/08/track-your-teen-driver-at-anytime-for-their-safety-your-sanity/</link>
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		<title>Parents, Kids, and the Art of Communication: Part 1 of 7</title>
		<description><![CDATA[
I&#8217;m sure you heard those words as a kid and you&#8217;ve probably said them to your own children. Have you given up on becoming an expert in talking with your teenager? Well, there&#8217;s hope because you&#8217;re only a few days away from such expertise! It&#8217;s true - I guarantee it!
You&#8217;ll learn the skills that will [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Parents, Kids, and the Art of Communication: Part 1 of 7", url: "http://parentsgeeksandgod.com/2008/04/05/parents-kids-and-the-art-of-communication-part-1-of-7/" });</script>]]></description>
		<link>http://parentsgeeksandgod.com/2008/04/05/parents-kids-and-the-art-of-communication-part-1-of-7/</link>
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		<title>MySpace Offering Online Music Store to Rival Apple&#8217;s iTunes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[GLENN CHAPMAN WRITES FROM SAN FRANCISCO - MySpace is creating a free music internet service with major recording labels to go head to head with digital giant Apple, whose iTunes has just claimed the crown as world&#8217;s largest music store.
The leading social networking website on Thursday unveiled MySpace Music, a joint venture with Sony BMG [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "MySpace Offering Online Music Store to Rival Apple&#8217;s iTunes", url: "http://parentsgeeksandgod.com/2008/04/04/myspace-offering-online-music-store-to-rival-apples-itunes/" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Parents, Porn, Teenagers, and Homework - Coming to A Home Near You</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Did you know there&#8217;s porn on the internet?  Yes, I know you&#8217;re probably laughing.  It is almost humorous just typing this question.  But, from my experience with parents, I&#8217;m not sure how &#8220;off base&#8221; that question really is.  Often after events and meetings with moms and dads, I find myself asking, [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Parents, Porn, Teenagers, and Homework - Coming to A Home Near You", url: "http://parentsgeeksandgod.com/2008/03/26/parents-porn-teenagers-and-homework-coming-to-a-home-near-you/" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Google - Option for Parents of Teens</title>
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Have you considered Google as your one-stop option to help you manage the lives of your teenagers? If not, you should. It takes very little time and is 100% free. With a little creativity, a free Google account, and a computer or mobile phone, Google&#8217;s free products and services can help you protect your kids [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Google - Option for Parents of Teens", url: "http://parentsgeeksandgod.com/2008/03/06/google-parents-of-teens/" });</script>]]></description>
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