Sexting and Digital Language 2 Hello! I am Irene Bangwell Cofounder of The KNOSK N100-a-day Secondary School, Kuje Raising Girls Coach @raisinggirls.ng 3 This is the map of this session ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ What sexting is? Why it is risky Why teens engage in it. How to support your child to make wholesome decisions. Questions and Answers 4 Let’s start with PRESSURE plugs and boundaries. 5 ✘ What is sexting? 6 What are the risk? ✘ Crime ✘ Bullying ✘ Shaming ✘ Mental Health Challenges 7 ✘ Context of sex education 8 What are the risk? ✘ Teens do not believe it is a big risk. ✘ Teens do not think through the risk. ✘ Boys are triggered and pressure girls. 9 Fuels ✘ Porn addiction ✘ Media mixed messages. ✘ Dependence on Google. ✘ Lack of thinking skills. 10 ✘ What is the parenting response? 11 Creating the right environment. ✘ Bond and become a ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ sounding board. Teach Critical Thinking Teach Sex Education Teach nondependence use of tech. Map opportunities 12 Raise Creators. Not consumers. 13 Thanks! Any questions? You can find me at: @raisinggirls.ng(Instagram) askirene@raisinggirls.com.ng