The Case for Comprehensive Sex Education in Schools Guest post by Christy Keating Did you see that last month, Washington’s governor signed into law a bill that requires schools to provide comprehensive sexual health education? He did, and it’s a fantastic step forward. Bills like this are always controversial and disliked by those who don’t […]
Want Your Kids to Be Smart About Sex? Pretend Your Family Is The Netherlands
Teach the Birds & Bees Like the Dutch! In the Netherlands, they have been doing sexuality right for a very, very long time. If you want your kids to be super-smart about sex, the easiest thing you can do for them (and for yourself) is to pretend your family is the Netherlands. The Dutch have […]
How to Talk with Your Teen about Crushes and Love vs Lust
Emphasize that it is up to them to stick to their limits and tell them to be aware of how far things are going once their hormones are enjoying a make out session.
Episode 28 — Birth Control and Porn in 2nd Grade
Episode 28 — Birth Control and Porn in 2nd Grade In this episode, Amy gives advice to a dad who is going to ask his daughter to start taking birth control. Also, Amy gives a mom some pointers on how to talk to school officials about the fact that her second grader has been hearing […]
Episode 27 — Doctor Consent and Periods with a Fear of Blood
Episode 27 — Doctor Consent and Periods with a Fear of Blood In this episode, Amy gives advice to a mom who’s son doesn’t give the pediatrician consent, but the doctor wants it anyway. Also, Amy gives a mom some pointers on how to talk with her blood fearful daughter about periods. Got a […]
