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Are Teens who Text And Drive Really Dangerous?

Wes Spicher — Wed, 15 May 2013 11:29:40 +0000

A new study finds teens who text while driving may also be more likely to engage in other risky behaviors behind the wheel. Researchers at the Centers for Disease Control surveyed more than 8,500 teens. Almost half of them reported texting while driving within the past 30 days. Teens who texted while driving were five times [...]

TxDOT "Seatbelt's Rock" Campaign, Aimed At Teen's, In Full Swing.

Aaron on Air — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 21:44:37 +0000

I have been blessed by the knowledge of seatbelt safety that my parent’s imparted to me long before I was able to drive. being involved in two accident in my driving history, both accidents had two things in common. 1. both were low speed accidents–(Thank Goodness) 2. in both I was wearing my seatbelt. Thankfully [...]

Teens Feed Laxatives To Seagulls [VIDEO]

Wes Spicher — Tue, 09 Oct 2012 09:17:00 +0000

A group of teens pulled a pretty disgusting prank. The teenagers poured laxatives into small cans of crushed Pringles chips, then left them out for seagulls. What comes next is you will find hilarious, or quite gross. In a video posted on YouTube, the seagulls are seen feeding hungrily on the snacks thinking they’ve been [...]

Parents – Beware of Cryptic Internet Slang [POLL]

Mimi — Mon, 10 Sep 2012 16:56:38 +0000

Use of cryptic internet slang could mean your teen is being bad. It could mean your teen is sexually active. Find out what the slang means so you can stop your teen before it is too late.Cryptic Internet Slang and What it Means: 8 – Oral Sex 420 – Marijuana CD9 – Parents are around [...]

Rethink Purity Teenage Event

Wes Spicher — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 11:57:55 +0000

This weekend I had a chance to do a little volunteer work at my church in Atlanta. They had an event for local teens from 7th to 12th grade at the Atlanta high school where teens got a chance to listen to live bands on Friday and Saturday and hear a great pair of speakers. The Rethink Teen Purity event features a husband and wife team Dan and Nicole Leitz from San Diego. Before serving lunch I had a chance to listen to the couple do separate presentations for the guys and girls. Here is a startling fact for you , the adult film industry makes more money than all of the pro sports combined.

Do You Have Dinnertime Rules for the Cell Phones?

Wes Spicher — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 14:10:20 +0000

Smart phones are the greatest inventions ever, They keep us in touch with all of our friends let us know who just sang that song on the radio, let us know about the weather and keep our checkbook balanced. All of this technology comes at a price. One night at dinner I noticed a table [...]

Teen Crashes Into Two Cars While Allegedly Texting and Driving [VIDEOS]

Aaron on Air — Tue, 31 May 2011 18:19:16 +0000

Last week, blogger Sean Symons captured horrifying footage of a teen driver who crashed into the side of the road, then hit two oncoming cars, all while he was allegedly texting and driving.

According to his YouTube page, Symons called the police when he spotted the texting teen, then pulled out his camera to catch the teen in the act. The original video was reportedly handed over to the police as evidence, Symons said.