Quotes about the new Puberty: The Wonder Years, 2021 edition! This NEW Puberty: The Wonder Years 2021 edition includes the features educators requested. Read all about the new, online, digital curriculum on the new Puberty: The Wonder Years website, which launched…
You asked… we listened… We contacted educators across the country and asked what you like and don’t like about teaching puberty education. You told us your wish list, such as… Clear, teacher-friendly, lesson plans that reduce prep time Flexibility to…
Leading sex ed program revamped to address needs of today’s students, parents FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 25, 2021 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – One of the leading sex education curricula in the nation has been revised to help schools deliver successful…
Parental influence is one, and possibly the single greatest, of the major factors in determining the sexual behavior of young people. Yet, many parents tell me that they aren’t sure how to begin talking with their child about puberty and…
A concerned parent who is also a teacher contacted me with these great questions about how to talk to her children about the sexual behaviors they are exhibiting…imitating porn. Her situation raised several issues related to exposure to online sexually…
Successful Virtual Sex Ed Several educators have contacted me with their concerns about teaching puberty education to students who are learning at home because of virtual or hybrid classes. Here are 10 tips and strategies for successful virtual sex ed.…
Q & A: Early Development A concerned parent contacted me with these great questions about early development during puberty. Her situation raised several issues related to typical childhood sexual development and how to talk to children about puberty. Dear Puberty…
Q & A: Bathroom Privacy A concerned parent contacted me with these great questions about bathroom privacy. The situation raised several issues related to modeling and teaching children some foundational lessons related to healthy sexual development. Dear Puberty Lady, My…
Puberty for Parents Did you get a good puberty education when you needed it? Sadly, most parents and caregivers did not. They were left to figure it out on their own. Some made mistakes they wish they hadn’t made. Others…
Porn and the Pandemic: The Perfect Storm During the pandemic, people who are sheltering in place have been looking for things to occupy their time. Many have turned to online sexually explicit images (porn, pornography) for entertainment. The pandemic…
Two Big Goals Reached! Always Teaching…Always Learning As a sex educator, of course I am always teaching. Did you know that I am also always learning? As part of my commitment to providing the best sex education for kids, families,…
“Cuties”: Who Is Exploiting Whom? Have you heard the buzz about “Cuties” and the #CancelNetflix movement? If so, which reaction(s) did you have? What is wrong with people who make and market movies that exploit young girls? What is wrong…
