Talk Turkey
Thanksgiving is coming, and with it comes awkward dinner conversations! Why not seize the moment and really go for it? Let’s play Talk Turkey Bingo. This fun and simple game is designed to help parents and/or other trusted adults start…
Category Educators Teaching Puberty
Are You an “Askable Adult”?
Are you an askable adult? With practice, you can develop the characteristics needed to earn that title.
Inclusivity Tips: Boys
How can we make sex education that is relevant and relatable for boys? Here are inclusivity tips for boys.
Let’s Talk About Puberty
It’s always the right time to talk with your kids about growing up.
Inclusivity Tips: LGB+
Would you like to make sure all your students feel included in your class? When you teach about puberty, are you unsure how to include your lesbian, gay, bisexual, plus (LGB+) students? Let’s talk about a couple of ways to…
School Dress Codes: Conference Highlights
School Dress Codes: Conference Highlights What do school dress codes have to do with helping young people learn about puberty? Well, a lot! In fact, the topic of dress codes is so relevant that two conferences asked me to present…
Back to School Tips & Topics
Back to School Tips & Topics Where did summer go? Hopefully, you made lots of great summer memories, and now it’s time for kiddos to go back to school. During this time of transition, you might find these tips and…
Inclusivity Tips: Gender
Inclusivity Tips: Gender Would you like to make sure all your students feel included in your class? When you teach about puberty, are you unsure how to include your LGBTQ+ students? Let’s talk about a couple of ways to be…
Teach Puberty: Online PD
Prepare to Teach Puberty: Online PD Great! You volunteered to teach puberty to your students. Or were you volun-told? Either way, you will be teaching a topic that you probably didn’t study in college. I applaud your “can-do” spirit! I…
Sex Education in Schools
Sex Education in Schools: Conference Highlights People who love kids want to do the right thing. But they don’t always know how. This is never truer than when we talk about teaching kids about puberty, relationships, and sexuality. “If You Don’t,…
Sexual Health Education Guide
Sexual Health Education Guide for Schools Development of the Guide Many school districts face the challenge of keeping a record of their approved sex education programming. With changes in administration and staff, educators may not know what lessons to teach…
Professional Learning Standards
Think about the person who taught your sex education classes. What comes to mind? Do you recall someone who was ill-equipped and uncomfortable? Or do you recall a person who was passionate about the subject and well-prepared to teach a…