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Ripples: Teach Your Kids What They Post MATTERS
Do your kids understand this first, great law of digital technology? We matter. Our kids matter! And everything we post, text, or email matters. Our ripples affect those around us for better or for worse.
Teach Your Child Body Gratitude
Our kids receive hundreds, possibly thousands of messages every day from friends, family members, acquaintances, advertisements, social media, TV, and elsewhere. So many of these messages are about our bodies and can alter the way we see ourselves. This is why is so important for us to teach our kids to filter out negative messages and how to fully understand body gratitude.
Believe What You See? Teaching Kids to Interpret Media Illusions
There is an old saying, “Seeing is believing.” But can we really say that anymore? Where media is concerned, you may be surprised. And what about our kids? The only way they will know how to distinguish between illusion and reality is if we teach them!
Just like we reassure our kids that the monsters in the movies aren’t real, we need to teach them that other things we see in media aren’t real either
My Daughter, the P*rn Addict: Four Tips to Help Your Child Through A P*rn Addiction
Your child is a porn addict, coming to you, bearing the full brunt of her vulnerability. She already knows that that she has a problem. If you are scared, imagine how scared she is. If you feel like you need help in this situation, just imagine how she feels. But she chose to reach out and connect with you.
Handling P*rn Addiction: 3 Easy Steps for Kids and Teens
As we teach kids this skill and they commit to do it over and over again, it will become easy. I know from personal experience that it will work, and it will change their life.
#MeToo Movement an Opportunity to Teach Our Kids
The biggest shame of the #MeToo movement would be if we sat back and felt sad about all the victims but did nothing to change anything. It’s good to create awareness. But it’s even better if we use that awareness as fuel for change.
Teaching Kids About Healthy Body Image: Tips from the Experts at Beauty Redefined
We need the home and the family environment to be a safe place in terms of not talking about and not thinking about and focusing on the appearance of bodies
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Messages About Me: New Children’s Books on Healthy Body Image from Educate & Empower Kids
Written by parents and professionals who have struggled with body image issues themselves and understand the magnitude of cultural, familial and media messaging, these books are a great way to combat the barrage of negative messages continually saturating our kids.
La enseñanza para que mis hijos sean buenos ciudadanos digitales
Dado que los niños pasan la mayor parte de su tiempo de uso de la tecnología, lo que necesitan saber cómo usarlo sabiamente!
Talking with Our Daughters about Masturbation
Why do we get so worried when our daughters masturbate?When we find out a girl is masturbating we often think one of two things: We think a predator has abused or harmed her. “Something must have happened to her.” OR We think that something might be “wrong” with her, that she is a sexual deviant.
Talking with Our Kids about Masturbation—Without Shame!
Talking to our kids about masturbation seems to be at the bottom of every parent’s wish list. We would much rather talk about boring carpool schedules, credit card bills or even Donald Trump’s latest tweet.
Llevar Ciudadanía Digital en nuestros hogares
Nuestros niños han nacido en una generación de la tecnología. Parecen saber cada nueva aplicación, dispositivo, y el sitio web y pueden aprender a maniobrar su camino a través de cualquier sistema informático.
Suicide Prevention: Strengthening Our Kids to Handle Stress and THRIVE
As parents, we need to teach our children how to handle stress in a healthy way so they do not become overwhelmed and depressed. We can help our kids thrive as we nurture growth and balance in all the different areas of their lives.
