Has Your Child Been Exposed to Pornography?
What happened to Maddie, a mom of two boys, one afternoon has no doubt happened to countless other parents across the country. Maddie's computer was out of juice, so she hopped on her 15-year-old son's laptop. She looked at the history of something she was working on and then, bam. There were links to 40 porn sites with topics too racy for me to print. "I was freaking out," said Maddie, whose name has been changed to protect her privacy and her son's. She immediately did something she has never done before during her nearly two decades as a parent: called her husband out of an extremely important client meeting. "I thought, 'Oh, my God, we need to talk about this,' " Maddie said. "There's nothing I can't handle with the kids. ... This I cannot handle," she added, remembering how she felt at the time. (Wallace, 2015) With today’s growing technology of iPad’s, notebooks, and smartphones, your child could be just a cli...