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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Are Self Care Tips for Breastfeeding moms worth the try? As a mom, it's easy to forget that you need to care for yourselves and your baby. There's so much that needs to be thought about. When was the baby last fed? Is the baby's latch & position correct? You are changing diapers as well as ma...
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Did you know that sex education programming varies widely across the United States?
According to Planned Parenthood, only 39 states and the District of Columbia mandate some kind of sex education and/or HIV education. Less than half of high schools cover all the 20 topics recommended by the CDC ...
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Talking to your kids about sex can feel awkward but having your kids catch you in the act is cringe-worthy. But the reality is your kids might walk you in while you're having sex. Maybe you forgot to lock the door, or are on vacation where locks don’t exist. At the moment, questions might run th...
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Chlamydia, gonorrheal infections, and syphilis are all STDs that affect many people. There were 2.5 million reported cases of these STDs reported in 2019. Half of those occurred among adolescents and young adults ages 15-24. Young people are at a higher risk of contracting these STDs and it’s no ...
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