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1. Communication is key
2. Have a plan to talk about Conception & Consent.
A. Covering conception (a.k.a. Where do babies come from?)
B. Discussing Consent
3. Challenge gender stereotypes
How gender stereotypes affect children
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Child sexual exploitation and abuse statistics:
Talk to your kids about sex, early and often.
Teach kids about arousal (as uncomfortable as that may be).
Your kids are never too old to talk about sex & sexual abuse
Know that 'stranger danger' is mostly a myth.
Kn...
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"Dear My Little Yoni,
I recently asked my second-grade son about crushes in his class. He told me about a few of his classmate crushes, including his own, and he also made it clear that there were some he couldn’t tell me about because he had been sworn to secrecy. I respected his secrets and di...
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Cervical Health Awareness Month: Understanding Cervical Cancer
Common Symptoms of Cervical Cancer
Importance of Cervical Screenings for You and your Daughter
How to Prepare Your Teen for her First Gynaecological Visits
How to Ease Your Teen’s Nerves
What to Expect ...
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We want to reframe sex education from “the talk” to recognizing that sex education conversations are a series that happen over many years. Each conversation is an opportunity to establish trust with your children. The nature of conversations changes as children grow up.This is a fantastic chat we...
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How family nudity can help your child
At what age is it inappropriate for a child to see a parent naked at home?
Strike a balance
Many parents wouldn’t think twice about changing their clothes in front of their baby or toddler. But is it still appropriate as kids get ol...
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International Pronouns Day:It matters
A new way to think about gender identities
The difference between sex and gender
How to Support International Pronouns Day
When it comes to gender, ideas about what it means to be a girl or a boy are everywhere, and these idea...
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Why do kids Masturbate?
What to do When You Find Your Kid Masturbating
When should I worry about it?
Don’t make your child feel wrong for masturbating.
Even though masturbating in childhood is normal and age-appropriate, seeing your kid masturbating can be confusing to kn...
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