Girls’ Need Their Dad’s Perspective about Sexuality, Love and Relationships Children need to hear about sex, love, and relationships from parents and if you are a guy parenting a girl, this means double duty for you! For a bunch of reasons the sexuality talks usually fall to mom, especially with girls. Daughters need to hear […]
Teaching Consent to a Preschool Boy
How do I teach consent to a preschool boy who loves kissing girls? Hi Amy! I have a little guy, age 5, in my preschool class who insists on kissing little girls without their consent. We have had talks with him time after time to try to help him stop and change […]
Episode 32 — Internet Rules, Bathtub Rules, and Detailed Books
Episode 32 — Internet Rules, Bathtub Rules, and Detailed Books In this episode, Amy gives advice to a mom who doesn’t know what to do when her son and his friends have different internet rules in their homes. Amy also responds to a mom who wants to know how to handle bathing two young children […]
How to Talk About: The Anus
There are private parts of our bodies that everyone shares and that are specifically male or female. I’ve provided one quick explanation of all of the private parts rather than a beginner, intermediate and advanced scripts. I figure you don’t need much more than this to answer basic questions or give basic explanations. The […]
CHIRP: Waiting for Sex
Even though sex feels really great, sex isn’t for kids. It’s for when you are older. Kids’ bodies, hearts and minds aren’t ready for sex. We’ll have lots of conversations about this stuff so when it’s time for you, you’ll be ready. It’s important to wait a long time before you have sex because you […]
