Providing information and resources for parents, youth workers and educators to help kids navigate their digital world.
A high number of preteens and teens in the United States have viewed pornography and many have also sent or received nude or seminude photos — sexting — over their smartphones, a new study reveals. Read the article here.
The dangers of the Internet are real. Read the article here.
The country could do much more to control this scourge, and it could do so without violating the First Amendment. Read the article here.
A guest blog post on Defend Young Minds. Read the article here.
Since most parents don’t know that porn can be accessed this way, they aren’t checking for (or blocking) porn on an Apple Watch. Read the article here.
Playboy is once again trying to clean up its image and, in the process, contradict its own reasons for existence. Read the article here.
Girls are often anxious and overwhelmed by the attention they get after posting suggestive videos; therapists say more are suffering emotionally. Read the article here.
Kristen Jenson of Defend Young Minds interviews Dr. Mateusz Gola about problematic pornography use and the latest neuroscience of addiction. Access the interview here.
The porn industry is powerful, but kids can learn skills to reject pornography and defend themselves against it. Read the article here.
The “Bad Guy” singer said violent sex videos warped her perspective on healthy relationships. Read the article here.