Private vs. Public: Teaching Your Kids the Social Filter | Episode 436

10/11/2025 4 min
Private vs. Public: Teaching Your Kids the Social Filter | Episode 436

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Episode Synopsis

Do your children ever drop embarrassing comments in public? Dr. Roger Smith uses the image of a private hedge to illustrate the difference between conversations appropriate for home and those suitable for the public square. This episode focuses on teaching children the crucial skill of discerning private versus public language and topics. Learn how to explain boundaries, context, and why certain jokes or lingo might be misunderstood outside of your family circle, helping your children avoid awkward situations and honor the family in public.
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