Parent Resources

Click on each title below for a dropdown menu of relevant resources.

Technology & Social Media 

Raising a Family in the Digital Age: A Technology Guide for Parents

The Messy Family Project’s Guide to Technology

Social Media: What Every Parent Should Know (video, formed.org)

Parenting the Digital World

CovenantEyes: Equipped: Raising Godly Digital Natives

CovenantEyes Catholic Parenting 3-book bundle (available in both English and Spanish)

Pornography

“Raising Chaste Children in a Pornographic World” – an article for parents based on the USCCB’s pastoral response to pornography

“Porn Proofing Your Kids” – video interview with Jason Evert and Josh Glaser

“Good Pictures, Bad Pictures: Porn-Proofing Today’s Young Kids” | En español (“Imagenes buenas, imagenes malas”)

“Good Pictures, Bad Pictures Jr: A Simple Plan to Protect Young Minds” | En español – picture book for parents and their children aged 3-8 to help identify and avoid inappropriate content online

Gender

“Men and Women are Different, and that’s a Good Thing” with Abigail Favale (podcast)

“Male, Female, Other?” by Jason Evert

Talking about sex

“Talking with Your Kids and Teens about Sex”: an interview with Catholic psychologist Julia Sadusky

“Start Talking to Your Kids About Sex: A Practical Guide for Catholics” by Julia Sadusky (for parents of children aged 2-9)

“Talking with Your Teen About Sex: A Practical Guide for Catholics” by Julia Sadusky