Carl Lentz & His Family's Therapist.. | Crucial Insight On Parenting Teens | Lights On
Lights On with Carl Lentz
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Educate, Don’t Entrap
Engaging children in age-appropriate discussions about reality versus media representations is crucial for their understanding. Parents should aim to educate about the differences between reality and what they consume in media, such as films and social media. Open lines of communication are essential when addressing sensitive topics like pornography or content consumption. Instead of asking leading questions that set children up to lie, parents should foster an environment where honest dialogue can flourish. This approach encourages trust and reduces the likelihood of deceptive responses.
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