The Ripple Effect: 2016 Edition
"I alone cannot change the world; but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples." ~Mother Theresa It’s hard to believe that 2017 is already here. Am I the only one that feels like the…
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Can You Really Teach Selflessness to the Selfie Generation?
- Jackie Brewton
- September 26, 2016
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The answer is yes, you can! Granted, selflessness is not a topic students expect to hear when they take my Sex-Ed class, but I’ve found it to be quite effective once I break it down for them. Teen Sex is…
7 Secrets Book Update: The Ultimate Guide Every Teen Girl Needs
- Jackie Brewton
- September 10, 2016
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Shortly after I shared in a post in April that my book would be released in July, an unexpected obstacle caused a delay in the release of the book. I was disappointed because I was looking forward to finally getting the…
The Gift that Will Benefit the High School Graduate for Life
- Jackie Brewton
- May 14, 2016
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Wondering what to get for all of those high school (HS) graduates you’ll be receiving invitations from? Well, what better choice than a gift that is one-part knowledge, two-parts inspiration and motivation? My two DVDs, The Sex Talk Every Teen…
From Labor Pains to Labor of Love: My Journey to Birthing My 1st Book
- Jackie Brewton
- April 26, 2016
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As you know, it has been months since I last posted to my blog. (Are those crickets I’m hearing?) If you follow me on Facebook, you already know why my hiatus hasn’t been a complete waste of time. Who said…
How Not to Talk to Your Teens about Love, Sex & Relationships: Korey’s Advice to Parents
- Jackie Brewton
- November 14, 2015
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For the past seven weeks, I’ve had the privilege of sharing my Conversation with Korey series with all of you, and today it draws to a close. If you’ve been with me from the beginning, you’ll recall that Korey Harris,…
The Big Brother Advice Every Girl Needs to Hear: Korey Talks Love, Sex & Relationships
- Jackie Brewton
- November 5, 2015
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The most popular post of my Conversation with Korey series thus far, has been this one where Korey talks about the impact of fatherlessness on girls. It clearly struck a chord with a lot of people as I'd hoped it…
#DadsMatter: Korey Explains How Fatherless Girls Become Easy Prey for Guys
- Jackie Brewton
- October 20, 2015
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Hopefully by now the Conversation with Korey blog series has sparked honest, open-ended discussions between you and your teen. The practical tips Korey shared last week are great for any guy or girl who’s made a commitment to abstain and…
Korey Tells All: Who Says Teen Guys Aren’t Looking for Value and Acceptance?
- Jackie Brewton
- October 7, 2015
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Last week I introduced you to my mentee Korey Harris, a 26-year-old young man who discovered peace after giving up sex several years ago. One thing about Korey that stands out, in real life as well as on video, is…
How to Turn Your Sex Talk into a Vision Board
- Jackie Brewton
- September 3, 2015
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[caption id="attachment_1971" align="alignright" width="414"] Photo Credit: deb.roby via_flickr cc[/caption] Many students are often surprised to discover that “sex” is only a fraction of what I cover with them in my Sex-Ed classes. I spend a lot of time talking to…