Tip #5: Take a Class
Do you feel prepared to have “The Talk” with your child? Take a class to get ready.
Tip #4: Use the Right Tools
When you begin a project, gather the tools you will need to do the job.
Tip #3: Understand Child Development
Parents know it is important to prepare their children for adulthood. What about child sexual development?
Tip #2: Be an Askable Adult
Are you an askable adult for your child?
Tip #1: Read Books
Books are a great tool for teaching about puberty!
How to Teach Puberty Education at Home: Introduction
Every parent I've met wants to do a good job teaching their child about puberty. Help is here.
Racism, Racial Injustice, and Current Events
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Distance Learning Adaptations
During this season of the coronavirus pandemic, many schools have had to put face-to-face classes on hold. Yet, students’ biological clocks are still marching on toward puberty. They still need adults to teach them what to expect during this time of rapid growth and physical, social, and emotional changes. This document will help educators adapt Puberty: The Wonder Years to be used in distance learning settings.
More Silver Linings in This Coronavirus Storm #4
As we move deeper into sheltering at home, our patience and creativity might be wearing thin. I know mine is. However, we can continue to find new ways to find more silver linings in this coronavirus storm. As I work from home, I’ve learned that I can’t listen to the news updates all day long, or I become immobilized. Limiting news to a short time in the morning and evening helps me to focus on positive and productive options. This list is one of the outcomes of my commitment to supporting each of you during this stressful time. I hope you find a few silver linings for yourself and others here!
More Silver Linings #3
As the pandemic continues, we are more in need of hope and support than ever. Here are more silver linings in this coronavirus storm.
More Silver Linings in This Coronavirus Storm
I hope you will honor all the feelings you have during this time and find ways to celebrate the small joys and more silver linings that emerge during this coronavirus storm.
Silver Linings in This Coronavirus Storm
As much as we all love to have family time, this new and unplanned break from work and school is not exactly what any of us requested. However, the coronavirus is no respecter of anyone’s plans. It’s time to take it very seriously in order to stop its ruthless march around the globe and into our communities and homes. Given our commitment to social distancing, what can we do to find the silver linings in this coronavirus storm? Read these tips.