Raising a teenager has enough challenges without mixing in all the teen health issues for girls. There are so many changes that teenage girls go through during their adolescent years and several different health issues to address as they grow into adulthood. Let's talk about … [Read more...] about A Caring Parent’s Guide: Teen Health Issues for Girls
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Talking to Your Teen About all of the Consequences Related to Sexual Activity
Becoming sexually active is part of adulthood. However, there are consequences to sex. Some of the most obvious of these are the possibility of pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases. As a parent one of the things you need to talk to your kids about with sex, are the … [Read more...] about Talking to Your Teen About all of the Consequences Related to Sexual Activity
Birds and the Bees Unplugged
Many parents hope that the school sex education classes cover sexily on how to talk to their children about it. For some reason, in our culture, talking about sex is often uncomfortable. Many parents would rather avoid the issue, then come to grips with it. However, the school … [Read more...] about Birds and the Bees Unplugged
Talking to Kids About AIDS and STDs
When you talk to children about sex it is important that you talk to them about sexual health. Teaching them about sexually transmitted diseases and AIDS is a vital aspect of sexual health. As people start having sex younger and younger and are less responsible, sexually … [Read more...] about Talking to Kids About AIDS and STDs
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