How do I Explain Gender Identity To A Preschooler? Hi Amy! My friend’s five-year-old daughter just asked me if my kid is a boy or a girl and we are not sure how to respond. My 12-year-old identifies as non-binary and gender fluid – sometimes feminine, sometimes masculine, sometimes both, sometimes neither – always a […]
Sex Talk Commandment #6 – Tips for the Birds & Bees Talks
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Episode 15: How to Explain Egg Donation and Help for a Boy Who Finds His Penis Wonderous
How to explain egg donation to a kid and how to handle a guy who wants to talk about, show and discuss his penis in detail Mom and egg-donor sister need to explain their unique family situation to a 5 year old and how to handle a guy who wants to talk about, show and […]
Episode 14: Care to Learn how to “Bum Check”? This Lil Gal will Show You How!
Care to Learn how to “Bum Check”? This Lil Gal will Show You How! What to do when your 3-year-old has developed a special behavior with her favorite stuffy…and has a name for it. And a mom is worried she’s waited too long for the talks because her 9-year-old is grossed out by ANY sex […]
Puberty on the March!
Got breast buds at your house? Then you’ve probably got a period headed your way in about a year. This information is often surprising to parents – probably because we don’t remember our own breast buds particularly well and haven’t managed to figure out what the first sign of puberty is. For girls it’s breast […]