On a Mission

Helping Teens Know Themselves Before They Date

Before your teen can build a healthy relationship with someone else, they need to understand who they are. In this episode of the On a Mission Podcast, we explore why sel

Helping Teens Choose Red or Greens

Why Relationships Feel So Complicated Today

Why do relationships feel so complicated for teens today? In this episode of the On a Mission Podcast, we explore the nonstop pressures of social media, peer influence, a

Emotions 101

Emotions can feel like an unpredictable rollercoaster, especially during the teenage years. In this episode of On a Mission, we're breaking down the basics in Emotions 10

Talking About Puberty with Your Teen

In this episode, we are tackling a conversation that every parent knows is important but often doesn't know where to begin: talking about puberty with your teen. Kids tod

Overview of Puberty

In this episode, we are tackling an important stage of life that every teen goes through—puberty. Puberty is a time of big changes, both physical and emotional, and und

How to Talk So a Teenager Will Listen

This episode goes into the art of connecting with teenagers through communication that they can truly hear. Talking with teens can be a delicate process, especially in em

Talking to Teens: Building Communication that Lasts

In this episode of On a Mission, we explore one of the biggest challenges parents face: talking to their teens. With emotional changes, a thirst for independence, and new

Birth Control: What Parents Need to Know

In this episode of On a Mission, we tackles= a crucial topic for parents of teens: understanding birth control options. With one in four teens likely to become pregnant b

Understanding Relationships in Adolescence

In this episode of On a Mission, we delve into the dynamics of relationships during adolescence. From friendships to dating and the evolving relationship between teens an

Slang Terms

In this episode, we review some of the latest slang terms used by teens. WE WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU! Please record your message, and we will answer it on a future p

Meghan's Law

In this episode of the On a Mission podcast, we are listening in on an interview that took place in our public access show hosted by Rachel Kinder. In this interview, she

Talking to Your Teen About Dating & Sex

This episode of On a Mission tackles a subject that many parents of teenagers find daunting: how to have open and constructive conversations about dating and sex. We guid

Navigating the Digital World

In this enlightening episode of "On A Mission," we delve into the critical topic of internet safety for teenagers, providing parents with the essential knowledge and tool

NAHM Week 4: May 27-31, 2024

In this concluding episode of "On a Mission" for National Adolescent Health Month™, Becky addresses the vital themes of eliminating health disparities and advancing equit

NAHM Week 3: May 20-26, 2024

In this insightful episode of "On a Mission," host Becky White explores the importance of increasing youth agency and engagement and providing robust support and training

NAHM Week 2: May 13-19, 2024

In this episode of "On a Mission," host Becky White delves into the vital topics of adolescent health research and health literacy. Discover the importance of involving y

NAHM Week 1: May 6-12, 2024

In this week's episode of "On a Mission," host Becky White focuses on the vital topic of ensuring and expanding access to health care, human services, and safe and suppor

May is National Adolescent Health Month PROMO

National Adolescent Health Month™ (NAHM™) in May is a dedicated observance aimed at promoting the health and well-being of adolescents across the United States. With a fo

Teaching Consent

Dive into the essential world of teaching consent to teenagers with the latest episode of "On a Mission," where we guide parents through the nuances of discussing respect