🚨 Join an Urgent Conference on the Hidden Harms of Sexualized Content on Children
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Hello Reader, Are you seeing more hypersexualized behavior in kids? Why is that? Most professionals attribute it to hands-on abuse. But it may be something quite different. Professionals often miss the link between problematic child behaviors and pornography exposure. In our tech-driven world, teachers, therapists, and social workers are increasingly seeing children with concerning sexual behaviors directly tied to early, repeated online exposure to pornography. As a result, many kids aren’t getting the treatment they need. That’s why we’re inviting you to the Heal Young Minds Conference—a focused, in-person CEU training on the hidden links between problematic sexual behavior and exposure to pornography by children. You’ll learn what front-line professionals can do to:
Join leading experts for a full day of practical, trauma-informed strategies. 📅 March 13, 2026 | 📍 Samford University, Birmingham, AL Who should attend? Counselors, nurses, social workers, pediatricians, educators, and law enforcement. ➡️ Click here to register. Don’t miss our early bird discount of $149 until February 27, 2026. Full-price is $199. Please see the attached flyer below for additional information. We look forward to seeing you in March! Warm regards, Kristen |
Defend Young Minds
Hello Reader, A few hours after our Tuesday newsletter went out, we were made aware the sign-up page for updates about my new book, Good Pictures Bad Pictures Guide for Girls: How I Stay Safe, Smart & Confident, was not allowing visitors to input their information. If you were one of these visitors, I apologize! The page has since been fixed and you are now able to add your information. Sign-up for Girls Guide updates here I appreciate all of your support as we prepare to launch this new...
Hello Reader, If you’ve ever wondered why so many girls feel like they’re “not enough,” here’s a hard truth: sexualized media and porn are training girls to see themselves as objects to be judged. The American Psychological Association warns that sexualized media harms girls’ mental health by pushing them to view their bodies as things to be consumed. I raised two daughters in a world of increasing sexual objectification. It’s much worse today. Which is why so many parents asked me to write a...
Hello Reader, Last Friday I was supposed to be on a flight to Missouri to keynote at the “Rise Up & Build” conference. As many of you know, a huge winter storm in the South and Eastern U.S. put the kibosh on a lot of plans! Including my 4 Pillars of Protection™ presentation! So today, I wanted to share a quick overview of my most popular keynote address: The 4 Pillars of Protection: A Proactive Plan for Defending Kids against Predators and Pornography. The 4 Pillars came after years of...