Masturbation and Kids–Moving Beyond the Shame!
By: Anonymous I started masturbating when I was in 8th grade. I’m not sure about the exact moment, time, or location, but I do remember what started it. I watched a movie and in it the girl masturbated. I’d heard about masturbation from guys around me, but I’d...
8 Ways to Start Talking to Your Child About Sex
By Amanda Grossman-Scott When I started talking to my oldest son about sexual intimacy, I decided to include his little brother. I assumed that my younger son would take the same interest and have the same reaction. I couldn’t have been more wrong. My younger son...
The Power of Moms: Raising Responsible Tech-Positive Kids
By: Ariane Robinson Last Sunday as I sat down to relax and read a favorite book, I heard the familiar sound of arguing between my kids. Then the rush of little feet coming down the stairs one after the other as my daughter yelled at my son, “I’m telling...
Uso excesivo de la tecnología y crianza perezosa: una combinación mortal
Por Marina Spears Traducido por L. Antonio Mayen Castellanos Estoy segura de que todos estamos familiarizados con la siguiente escena: un niño pequeño llora y se queja en público, el padre saca un teléfono inteligente o una tableta, se conecta a un juego, el...
LECCIÓN: Hablando con tus Hijos sobre el Consentimiento
Traducido por L. Antonio Mayen Castellanos Es absolutamente imprescindible que su adolescente sepa lo que significa dar su consentimiento. Ellos necesitan saber que si alguna atención no es deseada, debe detenerse. Enseñar esta lección no sólo los empoderará...
How are Kids Hiding their Online Activity? More Ways Than You Can Count
By Jamie Siggard Gone are the days when parents could check their child’s internet browsing history to see all the websites they’ve been to. While that’s still a worthwhile practice, it’s only a small piece of the pie. Kids are on to their parents and have...
4 Simple Ways to Work Together With Our Kids for a Healthy Body Image
By Courtney Cagle Most of us have struggled with body image at one point or another. I remember struggling a lot my first year of college. Being away from home, around lots of other beautiful girls, and not receiving the compliments about my looks that I...
Cómo los padres pueden ayudar a los niños a superar la adicción a la p*rnografía
Mary Ann Benson, M.S.W., L.S.W. Traducido por L. Antonio Mayen Castellanos La adicción ha sido definida como: “Una enfermedad primaria, crónica de recompensa cerebral, motivación, memoria y circuitos relacionados. Esto se refleja en un individuo que...
Lección: Usando la tecnología para bien
La tecnología en nuestros días, ha sido tanto una bendición como una maldición. Se ofrece una oportunidad para un avance tremendo, mientras que a la vez a menudo sofoca las conexiones sociales significativas, permitiéndonos ignorarnos fácilmente incluso...
My Body is Mine: Teaching Kids Appropriate Touch
By: Courtney Cagle Ever wonder how to discuss what type of touching is appropriate with your kids? It’s a sensitive topic and one that should be discussed at an early age. You don’t have to start with anything extreme. Start where you feel comfortable....
