In this episode of the We Have Hope podcast, Kim Dully speaks with Becky White, the marketing director of Mission West Virginia, about the Think program, which focuses on teaching health to teenagers in a holistic manner. The conversation covers various aspects of teen health education, including communication skills, mental health support, and the importance of open conversations about sensitive topics. They discuss the challenges of parenting in the digital age, the significance of teaching kids about internet safety, and the need for comprehensive sex education. The episode emphasizes the importance of building trust and relationships with teens to facilitate effective learning and support. In this conversation, Kim discusses the various challenges faced by today's youth, including legal implications of digital behavior, the importance of internet safety, and the need for effective communication and modeling healthy behaviors by parents. She emphasizes the role of technology in shaping youth behavior and the necessity of providing educational resources for parents and educators. The conversation also touches on mental health issues, self-harm, and the significance of hope in overcoming adversity, highlighting the importance of community resources and support systems.
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