Resources for parents… for talking to kids about sexuality and to support parents in doing so
These have been lightly vetted and/or suggested by people who believe in sexual positivity.
The Amazing True Story of How Babies are Made by Fiona Katauskas
Book for children – Some good reviews
fionakatauskas.com/the-amazing-true-story-of-how-babies-are-made/
Books by Robbie H. Harri
It’s Perfectly Normal
It’s So Amazing!
Let’s Talk About Sex
It’s Not the Stork!
Link on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2wPQOZC
C is for Concent
(Book)
Link on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2VA2zvE
A sex positive facebook group for parents.
PARENTS OF THE KALEIDOSCOPE
https://www.facebook.com/groups/parentsofthekaleidoscope
Scarleteen
Web resource
Sex ed for the real world. Inclusive, comprehensive, supportive. Info for teen and emerging adults
https://www.scarleteen.com/
AMAZE
Web Resource
Age appropriate info on puberty for teens and parents.
“more info, less weird. AMAZE takes the awkward out of sex ed”
(Many great video on a ton of subjects.)
https://amaze.org/
OWL – Our Whole Lives: Lifespan Sexuality Education
Through the Unitarian Universalist Association
https://www.uua.org/re/owl
Our Whole Lives helps participants make informed and responsible decisions about their sexual health and behavior. With a holistic approach, Our Whole Lives provides accurate, developmentally appropriate information about a range of topics, including relationships, gender identity, sexual orientation, sexual health, and cultural influences on sexuality.
Big Mouth on Netflix
Show
This was a suggestion I will pass on… but… it is for the parents…. NOT intended for the kids. However, it may prove to be a good training ground if this isn’t comfortable to talk about but you have a sense of humor about it.