When should you talk to your kids about sex?
Most parents pussyfoot around the dreaded sex talk with their kids. Let's face it -- it's awkward! But the longer you stick to the 'stork' story, the more you're keeping your child from learning about...
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How to answer young kids' sex questions
You probably thought you could put off the "big sex talk" for a few more years -- like, maybe until your child's wedding night. But then someone -- a friend, a teacher, or even a random strnager --...
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A Provincetown, Massachusetts school will provide free condoms to students in grades 1 through 12 -- as long as they listen to a sex education talk first. Do you think schools should pass out condoms...
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Who should be teaching your kids about sex?
What’s the right age to start talking to kids about sex, and who should be doing it? A recently approved policy in one Cape Cod, Massachusetts, school district would allow students of any grade from...
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Mom, where do babies come from?
There’s a part of me that thought the day I would have to cross this conversational bridge was years down the road, like thinking about your child going off to college. Boy was I wrong. The inquiries...
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Your kid saw you having sex: Now what?
Let’s face it — sharing living quarters with the younger generation can be a libido-killer. By the time they are old enough to stay up past 7 p.m. and get up to use the bathroom at night, chances are...
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Kids' "how to fall in love" list raises red flags
A “how to fall in love” list, written by two Boston-area second graders, has raised the eyebrows of nearly everyone who reads it — and has also raised serious red flags. Why? Because the list is more...
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Does this sex ed poster go too far?
List of sex acts offends parents If your child saw a poster that outlined sex acts, such as vaginal intercourse and anal sex, would you pull her out of the sex education class it appeared in? Sex...
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How to answer young kids' sex questions
The first time the question came up, you managed to distract your child ("Hey, look! Isn't that Dora the Explorer?"). But you're just delayng the inevitable. Not only will you have to answer your...
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