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Parent Guide to Understanding Sexting

Join Jen as she has a quick Q & A session with Kristen Jenson. They will cover the question: “How can I help my child feel comfortable enough to tell me when they’ve seen porn?”. Kristen A. Jenson is the author of the best-selling children’s book Good Pictures Bad Pictures. She also leads Protect Young Minds™ which seeks to help parents “porn-proof” their kids before they come across highly addictive and easily accessible internet pornography.

Susan Norris runs Rescuing Hope, a human trafficking fighting organization based in Georgia, named after the book she authored. She has spent countless hours researching and speaking with buyers and traffickers.

 Quick Q & A – Episode 2 –  Will talking to my kids about pornography just make them even more curious about sex?  In this quick and to the point video Jen talks to Kristen Jenson as she shares her expert advice to answer this question. Jenson is the author of the “Good Pictures Bad Pictures” series of read-aloud books including the best-selling “Good Pictures Bad Pictures: Porn-Proofing Today’s Young Kids” and “Good Pictures Bad Pictures Jr.: A Simple Plan to Protect Young Minds.”

Quick Q & A – Question 1 – What age is the right age to start talking to your kids about pornography? In this quick and to the point video Jen talks to Kristen Jenson as she shares her expert advice to answer this question.

Jenson is the author of the “Good Pictures Bad Pictures” series of read-aloud books including the best-selling “Good Pictures Bad Pictures: Porn-Proofing Today’s Young Kids” and “Good Pictures Bad Pictures Jr.: A Simple Plan to Protect Young Minds.”

Dr. Tiona Praylow, Medical Director, Three Rivers Midlands Dr. Praylow is a Columbia, SC native where she graduated as valedictorian from W. J. Keenan High School. She is a summa cum laude graduate of Duke University in Durham, NC where she received her Bachelor of Arts in English and was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. Upon completion of her undergraduate degree, she attended medical school at Duke University School of Medicine. During medical school, she completed her Masters in Public Health at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Following medical school, she completed her residencies in general psychiatry and child and adolescent psychiatry at the University of North Carolina Hospitals. Upon completion of her residency training, Dr. Praylow returned to her hometown to serve as a staff psychiatrist at Three Rivers Behavioral Health. She has also cared for veterans as an inpatient psychiatrist at the Dorn VA Medical Center. To her role as Medical Director at Three Rivers Midlands Campus, Dr. Praylow brings a passion for empowering young people to optimize their God-given potential as well as a commitment to clinical excellence and compassionate care. Dr. Praylow is board certified in general psychiatry and board eligible in child and adolescent psychiatry. She is a member of the American Psychiatric Association.

Confronting their trafficker in court is one of the hardest stops on a survivor’s road to recovery. But legal advocates strive to provide safety, support and compassion for those seeking justice through a “victim-centered approach”.

Today Todd Carnes is a businessman and local councilman. But he spent decades on the mission field abroad and here at home pastoring and mentoring at Radius Church. He says our sexually charged culture and pornography have convinced young girls that relationships with older men is acceptable – even desirable – with sometimes devastating resulting.

Sgt Brian Zwolak is part of the Crime Prevention Unit of the Lexington County Sheriff Department. He shares his perspective on human trafficking as it relates to gang activity.

Kathryn Moorehead is the Director of Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and Human Trafficking Programs at the South Carolina Office of the Attorney General. Kathryn is also the Coordinator of the South Carolina Human Trafficking Task Force. She brings over 20 years of experience in the fields of education, social work, advocacy, and public health.