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How God Used My Weakness to Bless Teen Girls…And Soon Guys too!

Jackie Brewton
November 2, 2021
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I almost missed celebrating, but today is National Author’s Day. Even though I’ve been an author for five years and will soon be a two-time author, it’s still hard for me to believe. If you had told me when I…

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20 Years of Talking to Teens About Love, Sex, and Relationships

Jackie Brewton
October 1, 2021
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It’s my 20th ANNIVERSARY!!!!! On October 1, 2001, I decided to leave corporate America and follow my heart, purpose and passion. And what a journey these past 20 years have been! Spending my days speaking to students has been the most…

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How This Cautionary Tale Can Help Your Teen Daughter

Jackie Brewton
June 7, 2021
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As challenging as it was to teach classes virtually this past school year, two things are evident: As disruptive as the pandemic has been, it hasn’t changed the pressure many teen girls feel to have sex to please a guy. God…

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Is Your High School Grad Socially Prepared for College?

Jackie Brewton
May 28, 2021
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Wondering what to give the young lady in your life who’s graduating? What better choice than a gift that imparts knowledge, draws inspiration, and sparks motivation? My book, 7 Secrets Guys Will Never Tell You: A Teen Girl’s Guide to Love, Sex…

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How to Protect Your Teen Daughter from Teen Dating Violence

Jackie Brewton
February 28, 2021
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Could you ever imagine your daughter staying in an abusive relationship...in middle school? If you’re like most parents, your answer is probably ”No way!” And therein lays the problem. Let me explain... I think one of the biggest mistakes many…

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How to Help Your Teen Daughter Make Valentine’s Day “Special” Without Sex

Jackie Brewton
February 9, 2021
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This time every year, teens (like adults), gear up to celebrate Valentine’s Day with the person they love. They buy cards, chocolate, teddy bears, balloons and flowers. They plan a romantic evening that may include dinner, a movie, and yes,…

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Why “Just Say Yes!” is the Best Message for Your Teen

Jackie Brewton
November 28, 2020
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For some reason, whenever people hear I speak to middle and high school students about making healthy choices when it comes to sex, many assume it’s a “Just say NO!” message. And that couldn’t be further from the truth. It’s…

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My Message to Teen Girls Every Teen Guy Needs to Hear

Jackie Brewton
November 14, 2020
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One of the things that has surprised me most about my book, 7 Secrets Guys Will Never Tell You: A Teen Girl’s Guide on Love, Sex and Relationships, is how much it resonates with teen guys as well. While speaking to high…

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How the Pandemic Forced Me to Embrace Change

Jackie Brewton
November 7, 2020
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When I walked out of a high school on March 13th for what I thought was a two-week school closure, I could not have imagined the roller coaster ride I would be on over the next 6-8 months. Before I share…

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This Christian Teen’s Experience with Sex is Very Troubling!

Jackie Brewton
October 17, 2020
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Over the 18+ years I’ve taught teens healthy relationship skills, I’ve received many letters from Christian teens (girls and guys) who made the decision to have sex. And there’s one letter in particular that immediately came to mind when the…