3 Books to Help You Talk to Your Child About Sex
Books to help guide those sometimes tricky conversations.
Are you ready to tackle the topic of human sexuality with your children but don’t know where to start? The following books can help guide those conversations.
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“What Your Child Needs to Know About Sex (and When)”Dr. Fred Kaeser The former director of health for New York City’s public school system shares tools families can use to navigate how and when to have positive dialogues about sexuality and helps parents learn to use everyday teachable moments. |
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“Planet Middle School”Dr. Kevin Leman The author covers a wide spectrum of topics parents of middle schoolers are sure to face, including emotions, technology use and conflict resolution, but it also includes a comprehensive section on talking to your kids about puberty, sex, and having respect for themselves and the opposite sex. |
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“Middle School Makeover: Improving the Way You and Your Child Experience the Middle School Years"Michelle Icard This book is a guide for parents and educators to help the tweens in their lives navigate the socially fraught hallways, gyms, and cafeterias of middle school. It helps parents, teachers, and other adults in middle school settings to understand the social dilemmas and other issues that kids today face. |
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