Talking to our kids about the "birds & the bees" can feel overwhelming—but if we don’t, the world will have the conversation for us. In this episode, Amy and Sara sit down with Dr. Juli Slattery to explore why this conversation is so important and how parents can approach it with confidence and grace. From understanding biblical sexuality to setting healthy boundaries with technology, Dr. Slattery offers practical wisdom for normalizing ongoing conversations with your kids—starting early and continuing as they grow. 

You’ll hear insights on:

• Why "the talk" can feel intimidating for parents.

• How regular conversations create openness and trust.

• Tips for having the "birds & the bees" conversation with kids.

• The connection between screen limits and protecting our kids’ hearts..

Whether your kids are little or already teens, this episode will equip you to approach the “birds and bees” with biblical truth and everyday practicality.

Links/Resources:

Dr. Juli Slattery’s Newsletter

Java with Julie Podcast

Book: Start Talking to Your Kids about Sex – Julia Sadusky

Book: Mama Bear Apologetics® Guide to Sexuality –  Hillary Morgan Ferrer

Book: Surrendered Sexuality: How Knowing Jesus Changes Everything – Juli Slattery

PDF: 4 Tips for Talking about the Birds and Bees

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Question of the Week: 

Younger – Do you want to be a parent one day? What kind of parent do you want to be?

Older – Do people talk about sex at school?

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Hosts: Amy Lowe & Sara Jones

Guests: Dr. Juli Slattery

Producers: Emily Alters & Cody Braun

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