It’s Not Your Fault

It’s Not Your Fault Podcast is for parents, caregivers, and youth all navigating the world and its challenges.

It’s Not Your Fault is a health podcast hosted by Sheletta Makes Me Laugh, with 100 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Sheletta Makes Me Laugh hosts It’s Not Your Fault, a health show with 100 episodes published.

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  Episode #161

  When Your Child’s Brain Won’t Slow Down: Understanding “Popcorn Brain” and Protecting Youth Wellbeing

  Aug 18, 202619 min

  In this episode of It's Not Your Fault Podcast, Brandon Jones dives into "popcorn brain": the constant pinging, scrolling, and switching that's rewiring how kids' minds work, making it harder for them to focus, sit still, or even feel bored without reaching for a screen. What does this constant stimulation actually do to a developing brain, and what can parents do to help protect their child's attention and wellbeing in a world that never stops buzzing? #ItsNotYourFault #PopcornBrain #TeenMentalHealth #ScreenTime #ParentingTeens #DigitalWellbeing #KidsMentalHealth #ParentSupport

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  Episode #160

  When “Whatever” Means More: Understanding the Teen Who Seems Not to Care

  Aug 11, 202620 min

  In this episode of It's Not Your Fault Podcast, Brandon Jones unpacks what's really behind a teen's "whatever": the eye rolls, the shrugs, the walls that go up the moment you ask what's wrong. For parents, it can feel like indifference, but it's often something much deeper. What does "whatever" actually mean, and how can parents respond in a way that opens the door instead of closing it further?

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  Episode #159

  Helping Young People Navigate Gambling Culture & Mental Health | It's Not Your Fault Podcast

  Aug 4, 202619 min

  On this episode of It's Not Your Fault Podcast, host Brandon Jones explores the connection between gambling culture and teen mental health. Learn how this growing trend is influencing young people, the warning signs families should recognize, and how parents and caregivers can have supportive conversations that encourage healthy decision-making. #ItsNotYourFaultPodcast #TeenMentalHealth #YouthMentalHealth #ParentingTeens ------------------------------------------------ This show is part of the ShelettaMakesMeLaugh.com podcasting network, a group of shows that celebrate Black culture and creativity. Find MORE entertaining and enlightening podcasts hosted by Black folks for Black folks at shelettamakesmelaugh.com

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  Episode #158

  Don't Just Wait: How Meaningful Activities Support Teen Mental Health | It's Not Your Fault Podcast

  Jul 23, 202621 min

  In this episode of It's Not Your Fault Podcast, Brandon Jones explores social prescribing, an innovative approach used in the UK that connects families, counselors, and local communities to meaningful activities that help teens build confidence, relationships, and a sense of belonging. Could this model be part of the future of teen mental health in the U.S.?

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  Episode #157

  Your Teen Is Gambling...Now What?

  Jul 16, 202616 min

  What happens when you discover your teen is gambling online? On this episode of It's Not Your Fault Podcast, Brandon Jones discusses how digital gambling culture, influencers, and online platforms are influencing teens today. Learn the warning signs, how to start the conversation, and what parents can do to support their teens in making healthy choices.

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