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In this episode, we review some of the latest slang terms used by teens.
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In this episode of the On a Mission podcast, we are listening in on an interview that took place in our public access show hosted by Rachel Kinder. In this interview, she speaks with Autumn Wagoner, Youth Support Liaison about Meghan's Law.
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This episode of On a Mission tackles a subject that many parents of teenagers find daunting: how to have open and constructive conversations about dating and sex. We guide listeners through practical strategies for approaching these sensitive topics, emphasizing the importance of creating a supportive and non-judgmental space for teens. From identifying the green flags of a healthy relationship to recognizing the warning signs of an unhealthy one, this episode is packed with invaluable advice for helping your teen navigate the complexities of relationships and sexuality.
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In this enlightening episode of "On A Mission," we delve into the critical topic of internet safety for teenagers, providing parents with the essential knowledge and tools needed to navigate the complex digital landscape. Our host explores the various online risks that teenagers face, such as cyberbullying, exposure to inappropriate content, and privacy breaches, and offers practical conversation starters to help parents initiate meaningful discussions with their teens. With a focus on educating teenagers about the importance of digital footprints, online scams, and the psychological impacts of internet misuse, this episode also highlights valuable US-based resources for further support. Whether you're looking to set healthy internet boundaries or foster critical thinking about digital content, this episode is a must-listen for parents seeking to protect and empower their teenagers in an increasingly connected world.
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In this concluding episode of "On a Mission" for National Adolescent Health Month™, Becky addresses the vital themes of eliminating health disparities and advancing equity, alongside the need for increased coordination and collaboration across various systems. She explores actionable steps towards creating a fair and supportive health landscape for all adolescents, emphasizing the importance of a united effort among healthcare providers, schools, community organizations, and families. Through advocacy, policy support, and listening to youth voices, Becky inspires listeners to commit to a continuous journey toward health equity and collaborative well-being.
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In this insightful episode of "On a Mission," host Becky White explores the importance of increasing youth agency and engagement and providing robust support and training for the adults who guide them. Becky discusses how empowering young people to participate in the development of programs and policies not only enhances their leadership skills but also ensures these initiatives are truly reflective of their needs. The episode also highlights actionable steps for policymakers, healthcare providers, youth-serving professionals, and parents to effectively support and engage with young people. Additionally, Becky addresses the crucial role of caring adults, emphasizing the need for accessible training and resources to help them understand and meet the developmental needs of adolescents. Tune in to gain valuable insights into fostering a collaborative and supportive environment that empowers both young people and the adults in their lives.
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In this episode of "On a Mission," host Becky White delves into the vital topics of adolescent health research and health literacy. Discover the importance of involving young people in the research process to ensure accuracy and innovation, and learn how enhancing health literacy empowers adolescents to make informed decisions and navigate complex health systems effectively. Becky outlines actionable steps for policymakers, researchers, healthcare providers, youth-serving professionals, and caregivers to improve the dissemination of research and boost health literacy. Tune in for a comprehensive discussion on how these efforts not only support public health but also foster youth engagement and agency.
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In this week’s episode of "On a Mission," host Becky White focuses on the vital topic of ensuring and expanding access to health care, human services, and safe and supportive environments for adolescents. Dive into discussions on the importance of creating safe spaces in homes, schools, and communities, and learn about the collaborative efforts required across all levels of government and professionals to make a real difference. Becky provides actionable steps for policymakers, healthcare providers, youth-serving professionals, and parents to help support the growth and well-being of young people. Tune in to understand how we can all contribute to nurturing healthy, well-supported adolescents.
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National Adolescent Health Month™ (NAHM™) in May is a dedicated observance aimed at promoting the health and well-being of adolescents across the United States. With a focus on "Take Action for Adolescents," the month encourages individuals and organizations to work towards creating supportive environments where young people can thrive and access equitable opportunities. Each week highlights specific goals, from expanding healthcare access to increasing youth engagement, providing a structured framework for addressing the comprehensive needs of adolescents.
Dive into the essential world of teaching consent to teenagers with the latest episode of "On a Mission," where we guide parents through the nuances of discussing respect, boundaries, and understanding with middle and high school students. From practical scenarios for initiating the conversation to handling difficult questions with grace, this episode is a treasure trove of insights for those looking to foster a culture of consent at home.
Resources for Parents:
• RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network): https://www.rainn.org/ - Guides and support on consent.
• Planned Parenthood: https://www.plannedparenthood.org/ - Sexual education resources, including consent.
• Love is Respect: https://www.loveisrespect.org/ - Tools and advice for discussing healthy relationships and consent with teens.
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The podcast currently has 82 episodes available.