Parents Teach Firstborns About Sex, But Not Their Later Kids
Younger siblings are less likely than firstborns to hear about the birds and the bees from their parents, a new study suggests. Read the article here.
Younger siblings are less likely than firstborns to hear about the birds and the bees from their parents, a new study suggests. Read the article here.
New research from Brigham Young University family life professor Laura Padilla-Walker suggests that when it comes to your teens, one vague and generic conversation about sex is not enough. Read the article here.
Fight The New Drug shares practical tips around having conversations with your kids about pornography. Read the full article here.
Parents in the U.S. are increasingly raising children outside traditional gender norms — allowing boys and girls to play with the same toys and wear the same clothes — though experts say this is happening mostly in progressive, well-to-do enclaves. Read the article here.
Don’t miss opportunities to talk with your teen about sex and relationships. Data shows that parents have the greatest influence of anyone in teens’ lives on their decisions about sex. Read the article here.
Tips for talking with your child about sexting from JAMA Pediatrics. Read the article here.
There is one thing that moms of tween girls have to deal with in an unprecedented way, and that is society’s push to sexualize our girls at a very young age. Read the article here.
Tammy Perlmutter shares her experience in this blog post from Harvest USA. Read it here.
Kara Powell helps those who are nervous about talking to their kids about sex in her blog for Fuller Youth Institute.
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Global parents’ views of the LGBT community are loosening up — and entertainment has a powerful influence upon their attitudes, according to a new study.
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Pink for girls. Truck motifs for boys. A growing number of parents want to get outside those parameters when it comes to dressing their kids.
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Top tips for parents that catch their children sexting, and how to involve the school and the social media provider. Read the article here.
Covenant Eyes offers a free step-by-step guide for Christian parents. Download the guide at their website here.
Internet accountability software company Covenant Eyes is offering a free e-book to help parents be vigilant in the digital age. Download the free e-book here.
The American College of Pediatricians has released an in-depth report stating that the move to indoctrinate children with the idea that they can pick their gender amounts to child abuse.
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February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, and a great opportunity to talk to your kids about this important topic that impacts 1 in 3 U.S. teens.
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February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, and many parents still don’t fully understand how common teen dating violence is. Check out these helpful tips to knowing how to talk to your kids about this particular issue.
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Parents may have more positive influence on their children’s relationships than they may expect, particularly if they already have a strong relationship with their kids.
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The After School App allows teens to post secrets about their classmates, but like similar apps has dissolved into a platform for bullying.
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A new analysis suggests that parents who set rules and keep tabs on their teenagers may have kids who are more cautious about sex.
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