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How do we keep our kids safe online? How do we protect our children in an overexposed, sexualized culture?
Join Mandy Majors (award-winning author of "TALK" and "Keeping Kids Safe in a Digital World") for real conversations about the intersection of tech, culture and faith.
nextTalk is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization keeping kids safe by creating a culture of open communication in families, churches and schools.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 26 minutes
- Episodes
- 348
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
Snowplow Parenting
Have you ever hoped that your child would not have to struggle through certain obstacles? We all do. But what happens when we take on the role of trying to snowplow every challenge out …
Helicopter Parenting
Am I a helicopter parent? How do I know? We cover the ins and outs of helicopter parenting versus being plugged in-to your kids.
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Depression w/ Celeste Inman from The Vine Wellness Group
Mandy and Kim sit down with an expert counselor to talk about depression -- what are the symptoms and what should we do when we're struggling?
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Perfectionism w/ Annie Viers with The Vine Wellness Group
Mandy and Kim sit down with an expert counselor to talk about perfectionism -- what are the symptoms and how can we help our kids who struggle with this?
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Anxiety w/ Celeste Inman with The Vine Wellness Group
A guest counselor joins the show today to talk about anxiety. It can have varying degrees -- mild, moderate or severe. We'll discuss some examples and get tips from our expert on how to…
Raising Girls vs Boys w/ Matt & Mandy Majors
Join Matt and Mandy Majors as they talk about how they're raising their teen daughter and tween son. What are the differences as they get older?
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Raising Boys vs Girls w/ Charles and Kim Elerick
Boys and girls are different in so many ways that it inevitably affects our parenting style. We share some science and strategies to help parent each gender in a way that leads toward o…
Navigating the Crazy of Emotions and Feelings
Emotions and feelings are a part of life- but what about when they are out of control? How do we navigate our own outbursts while modeling healthy emotional coping for our kids.
Online Manipulation
From their bedroom. In school. At the movies. Be aware of all the pre-conversations you need to have at each age to protect your kids from the relaity of online manipulation.
Marriage: Mid-Life Crisis w/ Matt and Mandy Majors
Join Matt and Mandy Majors as they discuss how they help each other get out of a fog or deal with the numbness of life.
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Marriage: Mid-Life Crisis w/Charles & Kim Elerick
"Have I done enough with my life?" "Everyone else seems more successful." "I'm just so tired." Navigating through a mid-life crisis with your spouse requires a whole new level of open c…
Sleepovers
Will you allow them or not? With the online world and this shift in parenting, there are a lot of new things to consider! We outline all the options and ways to prepare for each of them…
Summer Ready: Screens and New Schedules
Whether you love summer or dread it, its crucial to plan for the challenges that come with extended downtime, lack of schedule, camps, endless snacking, and screens! Join us for stories…
Sexting Versus Sharing Nudes
Is there a difference between sexting and sharing nudes? Why is this important? Find out why semantics matter when parenting your kids and how to start a relevant ongoing conversation a…
Pride in Parenting
"It's my way or the highway!" We all have those sayings that put our kids in their place. But what if we parented from a place of humility? Find out how changing your motivation can cre…
High School Heads-Up w/ Holly Bristol and Kim Nichols
We sit down with our high school and college leaders for a conversation on what to know about high school and how to help our kids navigate through it.
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Middle School Heads-Up
Is your kid about to enter middle school? Then don't miss this show. We will equip you with all the "must have" conversations you need to have this summer! Good for parents of kids at a…
Vaping/JUULing and Edibles w/ Holly Bristol and Kim Nichols
Join us as we talk about vaping/JUULing and edibles. What do we need to know as parents? How can we talk to our kids about this?
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YouTube and Online Gaming
Is YouTube safe for our kids? And how do YouTubers influence the online games our kids play? What are questions I need to ask my kids when they want a new gaming platform?
What is the good and bad about Twitter? When should I let my kids have this social media platform?
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