Beyond fear: having the conversations that matter
How do you talk to your child about pornography, identity, and AI, without fear shutting the conversation down?
In this episode, we tackle some of the most challenging topics parents face in the digital world, including online sexual content, image-based abuse, identity, and AI companions.
Learn why fear isn’t the best guide, how to create open and non-judgmental conversations, and how to support your child to make sense of what they encounter online.
This episode offers practical guidance to help you build trust, confidence, and connection, even when the topics feel uncomfortable.
Featuring: Nikki Denholm (The Light Project), Dr Claire Meehan (University of Auckland), Shannon Novak (Safe Space Alliance and AI Safety Forum)