Relationships – Page 11 – Jackie Brewton

From Boys to Men: How a Slew of Guys Confirmed 7 Secrets was Worth Writing

Jackie Brewton
June 30, 2017
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If I had to sum up the whirlwind that was last week, I’d have to say it was “Man-tastic!” ???? Last week I had the privilege of participating in four separate events. Each one presented the opportunity to share 7…

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What a Difference a Dad Makes: How Engaged Fathers Empower Their Daughters

Jackie Brewton
June 15, 2017
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There’s a lot of attention paid to the negative impact of fatherlessness on daughters, and I am the first to tell you that it is a real issue with many of the girls I teach. However, in honor of Father’s…

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#GraduationGoals2017: When Girls Plan to Lose Their Virginity Just in Time for College & How to Help Them Change Their Expiration Date

Jackie Brewton
May 21, 2017
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It’s hard to believe another school year is over, and high school graduations are right around the corner. Perhaps your daughter or a young lady you know is a member of the Class of 2017. No doubt she’s spent months,…

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When Teen Romance Turns Tragic: How Teen Girls Form Unhealthy Emotional Attachments & What You Can Do to Intervene

Jackie Brewton
April 27, 2017
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I’ve heard teen girls say that they love hard or when they fall in love, they fall hard. They say it as if that’s a badge of honor. What does that mean anyway? Loving hard! Does it mean that they’ll…

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It Takes Two to Tango: Why Educating Your Daughter is Only Half the Battle

Jackie Brewton
April 20, 2017
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When schools request that I come do an assembly, I’m often invited to only speak to the girls. I then counter by strongly suggesting that I speak to both the girls and guys. Why? Because educating girls about love, sex,…

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Prom Proposition: How to Save Your Daughter from Making an Offer Her Date May or May Not Refuse

Jackie Brewton
March 30, 2017
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It’s that time of year again when girls are on the hunt for that showstopper dress and matching shoes, the perfect hairstyle to accentuate their best features and a flawless make-up application to tie it all together. Apart from her…

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Battle of the Sexes: Why it’s Easier to Talk Teen Boys Out of Having Sex than it is Girls…

Jackie Brewton
March 23, 2017
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When I started speaking to teens about sex 15 years ago, I only spoke to 8th grade girls for about three years. When the opportunity to speak to high school students presented itself, I must admit, I was rather nervous.…

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Keeping Secrets: 3 Reasons Why Your Daughter Doesn’t Confide in You and What You Can Do About It

Jackie Brewton
March 16, 2017
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Teen girls, who could easily be your daughter, confide in me secrets that they don’t share with their moms. I know this to be true because of what they’ve told me. I wake up and ask myself every day, ‘Why…

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Why are Teens Really Having Sex? It’s Not What You May Think!

Jackie Brewton
January 24, 2017
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I believe students find my presentation to be so effective because I don’t use the fear of contracting STD’s or getting pregnant to persuade them not to have sex. While the “scared straight” approach may work at convincing most teens…

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Girls Will Date One of Three Types of Guys: How to Help Your Daughter Choose Wisely

Jackie Brewton
January 9, 2017
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In the introduction of my book, 7 Secrets Guys Will Never Tell You: A Teen Girl’s Guide on Love, Sex, and Relationships, I present what has become a novel concept about the three types of guys that girls will encounter:…