Sexting Stats: 7 Facts You Need to Know
My work at Covenant Eyes exposes me to a lot of depressing statistics. In the last year or two there’s been a lot of information about the prevalence of “sexting” (electronically sending or posting...
View ArticleBeating Porn to the Punch: 3 Tips for Talking to Young Kids About Sex
If there ever was a time when a mom or dad could give their child “the talk” and call it good, those days are long gone. Our oldest turned 9 this summer, and both my wife and I felt he was overdue for...
View Article“The Talk”: Having Practical Conversations with Your Child About Biblical...
Our over-sexualized culture is always communicating its values to our kids. The last thing our children need when it comes to the subject of sex is our silence. Listen to our free 90-minute webinar...
View ArticleTeaching Your Kids About Sex When You Have Sexual Sin in Your Past
We all have a sexual history, but for some of us that history is more riddled with sin than we would like it to be. You might know some who glided through adolescence, young adulthood, and engagement...
View Article10 Ways Ordinary Familes Can Fight Child Trafficking
During the Christmas season, our family looks for ways to give more of our time and money to those who need it most. We want to teach our children about the importance of giving and serving in light of...
View ArticleHow to Talk to Your Kids About Sex (Even If You’re Anxious About It)
Often Christian parents don’t want to tell their children about sex and sexuality until its time to gear up for adolescence. These parents fear saying “too much too soon.” Unfortunately, the fear of...
View ArticleWhy Christians Object to Early Sex Education (and why I’m totally fine with it)
Should you talk to your 8-year-old about sexual intercourse? How about your 6 or 7 year old? I recently wrote a parent-child Bible study called The Talk: 7 Lessons to Introduce Your Child to Biblical...
View ArticleMoms and Sex Ed: 7 Tips for Teaching Young Boys
As a mom of four boys (and no girls) I laugh thinking about testosterone dominance in the house. When I am around my four nieces, I think, “So this is what calmness feels like.” I know my little boys...
View ArticleStop Playing with Yourself! Talking to Young Boys About Masturbation
Today, I’m going to focus on the subject of how to talk to young boys about masturbation. Since we released The Talk (our sex-ed Bible study for families) probably the most common question we’ve had...
View ArticleThe Scared Parent’s Guide to Talking to Boys About Masturbation
This post is focused on talking about masturbation. It’s written for parents, especially scared parents, about how to talk to boys about masturbation. I learned about masturbation probably the same way...
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