That secret? Margit Crane’s Fabulous new book – How to Train Your Parents in 6 1/2 Days. It’s awesome! And the secret is your kids will change their behavior – and you will too – but your kids will think they have the secret to getting you to straighten up! When, in fact, they’re doing […]
Sex Slang Definitions for Kids
Sexual slang is part of life and kids hear it regularly. When they understand what some of these words and phrases mean, they lose their charm, and your kids are well informed. Double-bonus. These definitions are for words or phrases an 8- to 12-year-old might encounter. I only included the basics here as well as […]
What Kids Learn from Sex on TV
Oh, they are sooo innocent, our children. They watch “Glee” or reruns of “3 and a Half Men” and all the innuendo, flirting, sexual references and outright sexual content goes right over their heads. Don’t ya think? It’s totally fine to learn about teen pregnancy, “lady kisses,” being bullied for being gay, getting drunk at […]
4 Tips For Talking To Kids About Sex
1) Relax. They will pick up on your anxiety, especially if they are older than 7 or so. YOU are the one bringing a lifetime of experience to the conversation and this can make you tense, afraid, and anxious because you know how sex can be both great and awful. Calm down and step up. […]
Movie Rating System Demystified
I just saw Bad Teacher (this URL is to a detailed description of the movie) a very highbrow flick involving so much use of the f-bomb in context I was wowed. I may have been a little over sensitive to they f-bomb and it’s use because there was a 9 or 10 year old boy […]