It’s horrifying to parents: why would our children WANT others to see naked pictures of them? Why do we have to even TALK to our children about the many reasons that voluntarily taking, sending, or sharing nude pictures is not in any child’s best interest? But despite our horror over this digital and cultural divide between our children and us, the reality today is that … [Read more...] about Why Sexting is Not Child Porn
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Teen Sexting: Why Parents Shouldn’t Wave the White Flag
It seems like every week there’s a new teen sexting story making headlines. Last week, a sexting “ring” involving roughly 100 high school students in Canon City, CO, revealed that these kids were not only trading nude images of themselves, but were – GASP – hiding them behind vault apps, which password protect and hide images and videos behind seemingly innocuous apps. While … [Read more...] about Teen Sexting: Why Parents Shouldn’t Wave the White Flag
Name It, Change It – Cultural Sexism Hurts Us And Our Kids
It’s only been a mere handful of weeks since the U.S. Women’s World Cup team ignited jubilant passion among a large population of girls who looked up to the players as role models. In fact my daughter got to revel in that passion by attending a Women’s Professional Soccer game, where she got to see the likes of World Cup stars Abby Wambach and Megan Rapinoe play as crowds of … [Read more...] about Name It, Change It – Cultural Sexism Hurts Us And Our Kids
Beauty Secrets of Japanese Women
Many Americans consider Japanese women as possessing great beauty, especially when it comes to their skin and hair. Not only are Japanese women well groomed and gorgeous, the Japanese tend to be trendsetters. It's no wonder American women want to know their secrets. You may be discouraged to learn that Japanese women spend three hours every morning doing their hair and makeup, … [Read more...] about Beauty Secrets of Japanese Women
Advice About Pregnancy
Many women look forward to the day they become pregnant only to discover, after learning of their pregnancy, that they know nothing about how to handle this event. While becoming pregnant is usually simple and carrying your child is generally something that happens naturally, with or without the mother's knowledge of the infant development process, possessing knowledge of … [Read more...] about Advice About Pregnancy