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Have you ever wondered how to help kids understand addiction? ➡️➡️ What it is, how it feels, and why it’s harmful to their brains. Today we are sharing 4 short but powerful videos that will help with this understanding. [link in bio] 🎥 Nuggets: Showing Kids How an Addiction Feels The first video is called Nuggets and it's pure genius! It shows kids how an addiction begins as a choice and then devolves into a desperate, dark need. It’s only about five minutes long but you’ll have a lot to talk about after you watch it with them. 🎥 The Science of Pornography Addiction by AsapScience. This video is only 3 minutes long, but packs in a lot of information about how pornography acts like an addictive drug and re-wires the brain. This video is appropriate for older kids (tweens and teens). 🎥 Dr. Hilton speaks to Youth and Parents about Pornography Donald Hilton is a neurosurgeon and an amazing anti-pornography activist. He knows A LOT about the brain and helps us non-brain surgeon types to understand how porn impacts the brain just like a drug. This video is only 13 minutes long, but really helps kids and parents understand the neuroscience behind pornography addiction. Dr. Hilton uses several memorable analogies to get and keep your attention. Great for tweens and teens. 🎥 We Need to Talk…About Porn from Fight the New Drug This powerful 2 minute animated video is great stuff for tweens and teens to help them understand that porn changes the brain and is definitely not cool. We hope you enjoy watching and talking about them with your family. Let us know what you think! **As with any resources we share, we recommend that you review these videos first to make sure you are comfortable with the content and so you can be prepared to answer your child's questions about the topics. #defendyoungminds #protectyoungminds #pornproofkids #goodpicturesbadpictures #socialmedia #technology #screentime #beprepared #talktoyourkids #talktodaysafertomorrow #bodysafety #digitialcleanup #teachthemyoung #internetsafety #digitalsafety #parentalcontrols #pornographyprevention #childhoodunplugged #nationalpreparednessmonth #fightthenewdrug