Most abuse occurs when the abuser has one-on-one time with the child.
Impulsive Teens! Ack! What’s Going On With Your Teen (or Tween’s) Brain?*
The amygdala—the emotional center – is the part of the brain that’s running the show. Add on a big dose of hormones – Ack!
What Do I Say If My Kid Finds My Sex Toys?
Now what? Hi Amy! What should I do when my son finds sex toys or personal lubricant in my bedside table and asks me what they are? I have not been fully honest and I told him the lube is skin lotion and ignored the sex toy question. Is there a better, appropriate, […]
CHIRP: Getting Caught in the Act
Hey, sweetie! We were just having a private moment, can you go out in the hall and I’ll come out and see what you need? If they press for details . . . I’m sorry you walked in on us, we were making love. I’m sure it looked and sounded weird, but that’s totally normal. […]
Episode 35 — Young Boy and Boobs, TMI, and Puberty Books
Episode 35 — Young Boy and Boobs, TMI, and Puberty Books In this episode, Amy gives advice to a mom who is concerned about her boy’s preoccupation with boobs. She also talks to a mom who is concerned about oversharing personal information with her kids. Amy also gives some recommendations on books on books about […]
