Using critical conversation to empower and protect children online with WhiteRibbonWeek.org founder Deanna Lambson

<p>There has never been a time when media literacy is more important than in today&rsquo;s media-saturated world. One way of being alert and vigilant is preparing and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4WKziIziWg&amp;list=PLAYgY8SPtEWEIo_YeVUAsFYl_W1apkPfW&amp;index=5">protecting homes and children from the aggressive assault of pornography</a> through establishing a pattern of open conversations. This episode of the Church News podcast features <a href="https://www.whiteribbonweek.org/work#:~:text=world%20of%20technology.-,Deanna%20Lambson,%2C%20fancy%20paper%2C%20and%20journaling">Deanna Lambson</a>, a Latter-day Saint educator and founder of <a href="http://whiteribbonweek.org/">WhiteRibbonWeek.org</a>. She discusses a gospel-centered approach to starting age-appropriate conversations about digital citizenship and internet safety and tackling less-comfortable subjects. Lambson also offers a road map for becoming trusted adults who facilitate conversations and listen with love and attention.</p> <p>This podcast continues the<a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/podcast/2021-03-23/episode-23-protection-from-pornography-5-action-points-for-parents-207613"> previous Church News podcast conversation with Dr. Jill Manning</a>, a licensed marriage and family therapist who offered 5 action points or characteristics for protecting families from pornography.&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/podcast">The Church News Podcast</a> is a weekly podcast that invites listeners to make a journey of connection with members of <a href="https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/?lang=eng">The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints</a> across the globe. Host <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/author/sarahdeseretnews-com">Sarah Jane Weaver</a>, reporter and editor for <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/">The Church News</a> for a quarter-century, shares a unique view of the stories, events, and most important people who form this international faith. With each episode, listeners are asked to embark on a journey to learn from one another and ponder, &ldquo;What do I know now?&rdquo; because of the experience. Produced by<a href="https://kellieannhalvo.com/"> KellieAnn Halvorsen</a>.</p>