[3-33] Ready to Start Bold, Brave Conversations with Your Kids?
When it comes to talking to kids about pornography, what’s better, boldness or bravery? The answer is YES! With a topic that takes most of us far outs...
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Who knew honest conversations about parenting and pornography could be so laid-back and fun? Join Melody and Marilyn for a series of chats and interviews to help parents tackle this challenging topic with their kids. These two ladies take a light-hearted, down-to-earth approach you will love. With more than a decade of experience between the two of them in the Movement to End Sexual Exploitation, Marilyn Evans (founder of Parents Aware) and Melody Bergman (blogger at Mama Crossroads) have an abundance of resources to share, and a thriving network of guest experts to bring on the show! Topics include: prevention, exposure, addiction, healing, communication strategies, technology & filters, and more. Parent questions are welcome and encouraged.
[3-32] 5 Tips to Ensure A Safer Sleepover Experience
Did you grow up going to sleepovers? Do you have fond memories? Best friends, hanging out all night? Are you eager to carry on the tradition? Or would...
[3-31] Healthy (Not Awkward) Sex Talks with Children and Teens
The sex talk has gotten a bad rap for decades. Awkward. Uncomfortable. Embarrassing. Does it have to be that way? Not at all. Many of our preconceptio...
[3-30] Clean vs Toxic Tech Habits: Spotting the Difference
Raising kids in the digital age means there is no escaping the question about screens. Actually, it’s a long list of questions. How much screen time i...
Dear Savvy: My child feels excluded without a smartphone [3-29]
There’s a lot of pressure on parents to get their kids a smartphone and the latest social apps. What if you’re not ready to give in but your child’s i...
Sport vs Smartphone: Confidence, Self-Esteem, and Body Image
There’s a trend that has coaches worried. Participation in youth sports is down across the board. And the steady decline seems to correlate with the r...
Helping Kids Build a Safe Network as They Go Back to School
Back to school is the perfect time to review safety strategies with kids. One that’s simple and effective is asking your child or teen to come up with...
OnlyFans: from Likes and Follows to Trafficking and Exploitation
Ever heard of Only Fans? It’s an online platform where content creators get paid directly by their followers, a.k.a. fans, for the photos and videos ...
6 Ways to Talk About the Threat of Pornography with Other Parents [3-25]
In this episode, I share not one but six ways to transition casual conversations to the topic of pornography. These tips are designed to help you talk...
Dear Savvy: My middle schooler is sending nudes. What should I do?
Filters installed. Devices monitored. Online safety taught. All of this, and children can still make poor choices—like sending nudes. So, how do we re...