8 episodes

Sip the Tea is a revealing journey into the digital lives of tweens and teens, featuring candid conversations about the challenges and realities they face online. Explore their world with us, as we spill the tea on the latest in youth culture.The name 'Sip the Tea' embodies teenage slang for sharing the unfiltered truth and stirring up genuine conversations about the digital experiences of today's youth.Our exciting 8-episode first season kicks off on October 17th, and you can catch a new episode every Tuesday at 8:00 AM SAST.The content of this podcast is protected by copyright. © FYI play it safe (Pty) Ltd. All rights reserved.

Sip the Tea Rachelle Best

    • Kids & Family

Sip the Tea is a revealing journey into the digital lives of tweens and teens, featuring candid conversations about the challenges and realities they face online. Explore their world with us, as we spill the tea on the latest in youth culture.The name 'Sip the Tea' embodies teenage slang for sharing the unfiltered truth and stirring up genuine conversations about the digital experiences of today's youth.Our exciting 8-episode first season kicks off on October 17th, and you can catch a new episode every Tuesday at 8:00 AM SAST.The content of this podcast is protected by copyright. © FYI play it safe (Pty) Ltd. All rights reserved.

    E8 - Upsetting content

    E8 - Upsetting content

    Welcome to the concluding episode of Season 1 of 'Sip the Tea,' where we bravely dive into a dark reality that our children confront online. In Episode 8, we tackle the distressing content that young minds encounter, from violence and cruelty to stumbling upon servers that worsen issues like eating disorders.This poignant episode features heart-wrenching stories, including that of a child who witnessed his best friend's live-streamed suicide. Our young interviewees openly share the most harro...

    • 23 min
    E7 - Cyberbullying

    E7 - Cyberbullying

    Welcome to Episode 7 of "Sip the Tea," where we delve into the challenging and prevalent issue of cyberbullying. In this emotionally charged episode, we bring you the authentic voices of children who have faced the harsh realities of online harassment.Cyberbullying is more than just a concern; it's a distressing experience that many kids grapple with daily. We listen to their raw and unfiltered stories, shedding light on the pain, fear, and resilience they've displayed in the face of online b...

    • 27 min
    E6 - Online gaming

    E6 - Online gaming

    Welcome to Episode 6 of 'Sip the Tea,' where we embark on a captivating journey into the world of online gaming. This episode delves into a topic that's close to the hearts of many tweens and teens: 'Gaming and Connections.'In this engaging episode, we explore the stories of children who've discovered the power of online gaming to form deep connections and friendships. We'll hear firsthand accounts of how these virtual worlds have brought joy, camaraderie, and even life-changing encounters in...

    • 25 min
    E5 - Pornography & addiction

    E5 - Pornography & addiction

    Welcome to Episode 5 of 'Sip the Tea,' where we confront a hidden crisis: "Teen Pornography Addiction."In this episode, we unveil the harrowing story of a teenager battling with what she called "addiction to pornography" since the age of 9. Her courageous journey exposes the shocking truth about early exposure to explicit content and its lasting impact.Join us to understand, empathise, and take action. Learn to recognise the signs, initiate crucial conversations, and find support. We also cha...

    • 32 min
    E4 - The world of pornography

    E4 - The world of pornography

    Welcome to Episode 4 of 'Sip the Tea,' where we continue our exploration into the digital lives of tweens and teens. In this episode, our host, Rachelle, invites you into a candid discussion on a topic that's often shrouded in silence: "The World of Pornography."We dive deep into the young minds' perspectives, exploring their definitions, the age at which they first encounter it, and the complex emotions it stirs. Through authentic stories from the youth, we reveal the varied experiences and ...

    • 33 min
    E3 - Stranger danger & online grooming

    E3 - Stranger danger & online grooming

    Welcome to Episode 3 of 'Sip the Tea,' where our host, Rachelle, explores the sensitive yet critical topic of "Stranger danger & Online grooming."We bring you real and powerful stories from young individuals who have faced online grooming situations, shedding light on the gravity of this issue. This candid conversation is an eye-opener for parents, discussing the essential steps to engage in open dialogues with your children about online safety.Join us for an insightful journey into the w...

    • 30 min

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