How To Talk To Your Child About SEX
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- What are your kids learning about sex? Abowd, Mary // U.S. Catholic;Apr96, Vol. 61 Issue 4, p28
Focuses on parents' responsibility to provide their children with sex instruction that allows them to decide for themselves. Parents' unpreparedness for the responsibility; Ineffectiveness of sex instruction focused on abstinence; Importance of parent-child interaction; Inadequacy of prevention...
- Someone You Know Is Having a Tough Time Talking to Their Children About…um, Stuff. Dreyer, Jennifer // La Prensa San Diego;10/28/2011, Vol. 35 Issue 43, p4
The article discusses the difficult times which the parents face while giving sex education to their children and also focuses on the importance of a better interpersonal communication between the family members.
- What to Tell the Children. Mindus, Daniel // National Review;9/11/2000, Vol. 52 Issue 17, p44
The article deals with the issue of sex education in the U.S. The guiding principle of sex education in a number of schools in the U.S. is abstinence before marriage. The government provided funds for sex education highlighting abstinence through the 1996 welfare-reform bill. Abstinence-only...
- JUST DON'T DO IT! Kelly, Katy // U.S. News & World Report;10/17/2005, Vol. 139 Issue 14, p44
Offers a discussion about whether children are learning too much or not enough about sex. Emphasis of some schools on abstinence-only sexual education programs; Reference to the book "Sex & Sensibility: The Thinking Parent's Guide," by Deborah Roffman; Variations in sexuality education...
- Sex Education : Guide to Critical Analysis. // Canadian Points of View: Sex Education;2009, p4
The article offers a critical guide to the controversial issue of sex education. The article discusses criteria in understanding the issue, such as distinguishing between fact and opinion and recognizing point and counterpoint arguments. Also presented are exercises that help the reader further...
- Involve parents and carers in sex education. Martinez, Anna // Children & Young People Now;12/3/2009, p31
In this article the author discusses the involvement of parents in providing sex education to children in Great Britain. The author explains that the government has supported the initiative to offer children and young people with sex and relationships education (SRE). She recommends that a...
- The Natural Birth of SEX EDUCATION. Fehrle, Carl C. // Educational Leadership;Mar1970, Vol. 27 Issue 6, p573
The article offers tips for appropriate sex education curriculum in U.S. public schools. Students must be prepared emotionally, mentally and physically before they are taught sex education. The teacher must be competent to present the subject matter in a way that will elicit respect from...
- SEX INSTRUCTION IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Beatty, Willard W. // Education;Mar1934, Vol. 54 Issue 7, p396
The article focuses on the methods used for imparting sex education in public schools. Sex education should form a part of regular educational courses to have a much broader educational purpose. Initiation of a sex education program should start by teaching students about reproduction in lower...
- Sex Education : An Overview. Coles, Denyse; Renneboog, Richard // Canadian Points of View: Sex Education;2009, p1
The article presents general information regarding sex education. The author reviews principles of Canada's national sex education guidelines of integrating biology, sexuality, and reproduction into an accessible, comprehensive, and effective format. The variation in sex education programs...


