This is actually an old post. But I have had many requests for it again recently, and so thought it was worth bumping back up to the front for a day. And yes, this is something to show your teenagers if you think they’re thinking about starting to - or have already started - having [...]
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This I Believe…
Thank you to everyone for your great comments about my This I Believe series. I really enjoyed reading your reactions, and I’ve changed some of what I wrote to incorporate your good ideas. I’ve posted the edited series permanently on it’s own page so new readers can see where I stand.
If you didn’t [...]
Sex is not all bad. Even for teenagers. (Part 3 in 3)
Hello! And welcome to Part 3 in a 3-part series on:
What I Think About Parents and Sex Education!
On Tuesday I introduced the series, and today I’m talking about my third point:
Sex is not all bad. Even for teenagers. In order to maintain credibility, parents have to acknowledge that fact.
This is [...]
Everyone has sex. (Part 2 in 3)
Hello! And welcome to part 2 in a 3-part series on:
What I Think About Parents and Sex Education!
Today I’m talking about the second point that parents need to explicitly acknowledge:
Everyone has sex. Not all teenagers. But all teenagers do need to learn the facts about sex. It’ll come in [...]
Parents have to talk to their kids about sex (Part 1 in 3)
Hello! And welcome to Part 1 in a 3-part series on:
What I Think About Parents and Sex Education!
Yesterday I introduced the series, and today I’m talking about my first point:
Parents have to talk to their kids about sex. Before the kids start asking. Because otherwise it’s too late.
If you’re [...]
