Episode 23 — Too Close for Comfort and the Pink Back Massager In this episode a mom wonders how to keep her son from getting too close to his girlfriend and another mom wonders what she should say about her ‘back massager’ once her teenage son finds out about it. Sponsored by the Birds and […]
18+ New Rules For Boys’ Sexual Health
Here you go, my thoughts on the new and improved ways we should be talking with boys about sexuality. Just like girls, there’s a bunch of old rules that need to be junked so all kids can grow up to be whole and healthy adults. Peggy Orenstein’s new book, Boys & Sex has tons more […]
Is My Teen Ready for Sex? Part 1—The Emotional Stuff (Mostly)
Discuss how pressure should not be part of the equation for your teen or their partner. How does it feel to be pressured into something they don’t want to do? The first time should be a decision based on love and respect for each other. Sex should always be a zero pressure situation.
15 Radical New Rules For Girls’ Sexual Health
There have always been some sort of “rules” concerning girls and their sexuality, but most are implicit, sex negative (this means believing sex is not the wonderful, positive part of life that it is) and sexist. These 15 new “rules” for girls’ sexual health may make you twitch, but you will come away with a new perspective on talking to your girl about sexuality.
Big Sister Wonders If It’s Time For Her Teenage Sister To Use Birth Control
When do you think teens should start using birth control? Hey Amy! When do you think teens should start using birth control? I am 30 and my little sister is 15. Our parents did a terrible job of talking to me about sex and I am pretty certain they are repeating the past with my […]
