Accessible and Inclusive Lessons
Following best practices for accessible and inclusive lessons fosters supportive environments for all students with a wide variety of needs.
Category Puberty Topics for Parents
Introduction to Disability and Sexuality
Puberty can be an uncomfortable topic and adding disability does not make conversation easier. Learn how to talk about disability.
Puberty Books
The Puberty Lady created a book list and a series of video book reviews that highlight puberty books. Check out these resources for parents and caregivers who are teaching their children about puberty.
Family Engagement 5: Strategies for Family Engagement
By using strategies that address these two main goals, the home-school partnership that supports and protects students can be strengthened. Family Engagement 5 is the last in a five-part series.
Family Engagement 4: Barriers and Facilitators of Family Engagement
Let’s look at the reasons parents and schools might have trouble working together to provide the sex education children and adolescents need. Family Engagement 4 is the fourth in a five-part series.
Family Engagement 3: Benefits of Family Engagement
With all the benefits of family engagement related to sex education, schools are wise to forge a strong home-school partnership that will keep children and adolescents safe and healthy. Family Engagement 3 is the third in a five-part series.
Family Engagement 2: When Parents and Teachers Clash
Anticipating these possible times when parents and teachers clash can help everyone work together more smoothly. Family Engagement 2 is the second in a five-part series.
Puberty Tips for Parents
Did you get a good puberty education when you needed it? Sadly, most parents and caregivers did not. That is why I'm offering “puberty tips for parents.”
Sexual Messages & Sexual Assault: How Can Adults Help?
Elementary children are exposed to countless sexual messages every day, no matter how much adults try to shield them.
Using Inclusive Language for Sex Education
Here are four reasons to use inclusive language, what happens if we aren’t inclusive, and examples of how to be more inclusive.
Join Teachers Talk Puberty
If you are feeling alone and exhausted, please consider joining your fellow puberty teachers in “Teachers Talk Puberty.”
Q & A: Imitating Porn
How do I talk about what is being seen on the internet? Talking with your child about porn is important.