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January 28, 2021

When Should You Have ‘The Talk’?

You don't want to overwhelm your child, but you also shouldn't wait too long to have 'the talk.' John and Danny offer advice for introducing the topic of sexuality to kids age 7-9. Featuring guest Jessie Minassian.

Original Air Date: January 28, 2021
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It’s embarrassing when your kids see you and your spouse argue with each other. If that happens, how do you move on? John and Danny discuss how to reassure your kids that things will be okay, and Jim and Jean Daly talked with Lisa-Jo Baker about a time she got into a heated argument with her husband.

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