We get it. You want to protect your kids. But as bestselling author and podcaster Greta Eskridge shares, it’s not going to do the job by adding another filter or keeping the computer in the family room. You’ve got to have the conversation about pornography to truly help your kids. Find out how to have that conversation on this week’s episode with AllMomDoes host Julie Lyles Carr.
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Show Notes:
TAKEAWAYS:
- Greta Eskridge emphasizes the importance of discussing pornography with children.
- The average age of first exposure to pornography is between 8 and 11 years old.
- Parents should have conversations about pornography when children are younger to be preventative.
- It’s crucial to lay a foundation of healthy sexual culture in the home.
- Sexual integrity involves treating others with respect and avoiding objectification.
- Pornography is a human issue that affects both boys and girls.
- Girls are increasingly engaging with pornography and need to be included in these conversations.
- Shame is not what God wants for us; we should foster open discussions.
- Curiosity about sexuality is natural and should be addressed without shame.
- Parents can find Greta’s book and resources online to help navigate these conversations.
SOUND BITES:
- “It’s time to talk to your kids about porn.”
- “Every part of you is made in God’s image.”
- “Pornography is laced with things like objectification.”
- “It’s a human issue, not just a male issue.”
- “Shame is crippling and not what God wants for us.”
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