Tag Archives: YouthSTAR

Talking to Teens About Pornography (YouthSTAR Parent Night)

Posted on September 22, 2016 by

Tonight I have the privilege of leading another YouthSTAR Parent Night for families in our program. I look forward to sharing with them a clip from the following video called “What Teens Wish Their Parents Knew When Addressing the Issue … Continue reading →

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This is Your Teen’s Brain On Porn

Posted on May 5, 2016 by

At our recent YouthSTAR Parent Night, I shared a clip from this excellent video (below), teaching parents about the impact of pornography on the teenage brain. This short documentary includes some valuable information regarding the neuroscience of pornography addiction (among other … Continue reading →

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Dear YouthSTAR Parents (Free Seminar & Followup Questions)

Posted on January 14, 2016 by

I want to share a great free resource for parents. This is a message I recently wrote up for our YouthSTAR parents that I thought others would benefit from. It contains a link to a free seminar I did last week called … Continue reading →

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Talking to Teens about Porn – Seminar a Success! (And great video)

Posted on December 10, 2015 by

Last night we had the privilege of speaking to local teenagers about pornography and how to protect themselves from it. When I spoke to the guys, I started by asking them about their plans for their lives…college, marriage, career, etc. … Continue reading →

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FREE Seminar – Protecting Children from Pornography

Posted on October 5, 2014 by

Dangerous Access: Protecting Children from the Path of Pornography This generation of young people is growing up with unprecedented access to pornography. Despite precautions parents may take, it is likely that all adolescents will be exposed to pornography at some … Continue reading →

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“Safeguarding Children from Addiction: An Attachment Perspective” by Forest Benedict, M.A., SATP-C

Posted on April 2, 2013 by

NOTE: This article was written to professionals working with children but it is recommend reading for all parents. As adults working with children, we play a valuable role in protecting and preparing them for the many destructive forces they will … Continue reading →

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