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- How the media eroticizes children, and how sex education courses on `human plumbing' fail to protect them. Shields, Charles J. // Curriculum Review;Apr93, Vol. 32 Issue 8, p3
Focuses on how the media eroticizes children and the effects of sex education on them. Difference between eroticism and sex education; Comment from Debra Kent, author of the `Sex and Your Body' column in `Seventeen' magazine on the purpose of her column; Criticism of the author on the column;...
- You've gotta have Gephardt. Tyrrell Jr., R. Emmett // American Spectator;Jun97, Vol. 30 Issue 6, p16
Editorial. Criticizes the implications of teaching sex education in children especially in District of Columbia and gives the author's comments on Richard Gerphardt campaign on civility in politics. Comments on teachers teaching other subjects; Success of sex education in the District of Columbia.
- "Is that really what happens?". // Parenting School Years;Feb2011, Vol. 25 Issue 1, p36
The article offers suggestions on how to do damage control when a child finds out about sex and other bodily changes from a friend ahead of a parent which includes asking him what it was that his friend told him and correcting any inaccurate information he heard, explain the reproductive system...
- Pedagogically Speaking. Roffman, Deborah M. // Independent School;Summer2010, Vol. 69 Issue 4, p24
The article explores the myths and beliefs of children in the U.S. about sex and why one is stuck with outdated ways of thinking about sexuality education. It argues that the "new" epitome needed is the same fine pedagogical thinking that is applied to every subject taught in independent...
- Education. WAINSCOTT, CRICKET // America;2/8/1936, Vol. 54 Issue 18, p426
The author discusses the question of sex in childhood and sex education. He says he agrees with Doctor Bernard Sachs who stated that the alleged over-sexed age is over-sexed chiefly in the amount of talk about it. He argues that several advocates of classroom sex instruction are ignorant of...
- Sex Education. Kronhausen, Phyllis; Kronhausen, Eberhard // Education Digest;Mar1963, Vol. 28 Issue 7, p38
The article discusses the negligence paid to the sex education in the U.S. In the U.S., where progressive education and psychoanalysis took roots more deeply, sex education has fared no better than anywhere else, and sometimes worse. The reason for concern is that educational neglect and trouble...
- 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...
- Government Intrusion, Sex Culture, Abuse Kids. Roberts, Paul Craig // Insight on the News;03/05/2001, Vol. 17 Issue 9, p44
Focuses on the interrelationship among government policy, sex education and child abuse in the United States. Efforts of the government in improving the knowledge of young adults and children on sex culture; Information on a case of a mother who was charged of sexual abuse following her advice...
- Nathalie Bartle on talking about sex. // Daughters;Jan/Feb2006, Vol. 11 Issue 1, p1
The article presents an interview with Natalie Bartle, professor of the community health and prevention department of Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, about the significance of talking with daughters about sex. She shares that daughters need guidance to help them navigate a safe...
