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Witt, Virginia – Our Children, 2002
To help parents talk with children about sexual health, the Kaiser Family Foundation and National PTA developed a series of free resources for parents (e.g., the booklet "Talking with Kids: A Parent's Guide to Sex Education") to increase parent involvement and communication around sex education. This paper notes the importance of parents…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Child Relationship, Parent School Relationship, Parents as Teachers
Peer reviewedPTA Today, 1993
Tips to help parents discuss sex with their children include starting early, providing enough information, planning what to say, listening to the children, finding opportunities to discuss sexual roles and attitudes, discussing family values, nurturing self-esteem, avoiding lectures, using written materials as ice-breakers, and starting a family…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Communication Skills, Elementary Secondary Education
Direct linkPlanned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc., 2007
It is best to start talking with children about sexuality in early childhood, but it is never too late. Parents should always be open and available when a child wants to talk. The most important lesson they can share with their kids is, "Being different is normal." Answers to the following questions are discussed: (1) What Is Sexuality?; (2) Why…
Descriptors: Parent Materials, Children, Parent Child Relationship, Sexuality
Younger, Frances – 1992
This book is based on the premise that sexual expression is a way for people to show affection and love for one another. The book is divided into six chapters that cover topics related to sexuality and growing up. The sections in each chapter contain questions that preteens and teenagers typically ask and provide clear, unambiguous, and…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Birth, Contraception, Family Relationship
Download full textNational PTA, Chicago, IL. – 2002
This guide is designed to help parents determine what is being taught to their children about sex education in school, offering tips on how to talk to children about these issues. The first section presents pointers from the "Talking with Kids" campaign: start early; initiate conversations; talk about sex and relationships; create an open…
Descriptors: Comprehensive School Health Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Responsibility
Tiffany, Jennifer; Tobias, Donald; Raqub, Arzeymah; Ziegler, Jerome – 1993
The teaching guide and resource manual present information to help parents and other adults talk to children and adolescents about AIDS. The teaching guide is a resource for conducting parent AIDS education programs. It presents step-by-step instructions for facilitators that explain the activities and objectives and the teaching techniques for…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, Child Health, Children
Haffner, Debra W. – 1999
This step-by-step program for raising sexually healthy children helps parents provide accurate information and communicate their own values to their children. Chapter 1, "The Basics"; includes "Sexually Healthy Families"; "The Key: Finding Teachable Moments"; and "Guidelines for Communication." Chapter 2,…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, Child Health, Children
