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How to Talk to Your Children about Sex: The Smartphone Years: Teaching Judgment (Ages 9–13)
Today's preteens don't just learn from parents—they learn from smartphones, social media, friends, and artificial intelligence. In this episode, Dr. Steven Adashek explores how parents can teach judgment instead of fear, helping children navigate puberty, pornography, digital citizenship, and healthy relationships with confidence and common sense.
Young children are naturally curious, and their questions are opportunities—not emergencies. Dr. Steven Adashek shares practical ways to answer children honestly, teach body safety, privacy, consent, and prepare them for puberty, all while building…
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