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Educators Teaching Puberty, Puberty Topics for Parents

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.

Wendy Sellers
April 22, 2022

Educators Teaching Puberty, Puberty Topics for Parents

Family Engagement 3: Benefits of Family Engagement

Family Engagement 3 - five multiethnic people holding up multi-colored puzzle pieces

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.

Wendy Sellers
April 19, 2022

Educators Teaching Puberty, Puberty Topics for Parents

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.

Wendy Sellers
April 17, 2022

Educators Teaching Puberty, Puberty Topics for Students

Family Engagement 1: What Parents and Teachers Want

Family Engagement: Forging a Home-School Partnership - four people's faces on a white background with talk bubbles over each head

Parents and teachers share similar goals for children/students, and that is a key to partnership. Family Engagement 1 is the first in a five-part series.

Wendy Sellers
April 7, 2022

Educators Teaching Puberty, Everyone, Puberty Topics for Parents

Using Inclusive Sex Education Language

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.

Wendy Sellers
March 6, 2022

Educators Teaching Puberty, International Puberty Education, Puberty Topics for Parents

Join Teachers Talk Puberty

If you are feeling alone and exhausted, please consider joining your fellow puberty teachers in “Teachers Talk Puberty.”

Wendy Sellers
January 26, 2022

Educators Teaching Puberty, Everyone, Puberty Topics for Parents

Porn and the Pandemic: The Perfect Storm

During the pandemic, more people who are sheltering in place have turned to online sexually explicit images (porn, pornography) for entertainment.

Wendy Sellers
December 7, 2020

Educators Teaching Puberty, Everyone, Puberty Topics for Parents

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!

Wendy Sellers
April 6, 2020

Educators Teaching Puberty, Everyone, Puberty Topics for Parents

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.

Wendy Sellers
March 30, 2020

Educators Teaching Puberty, Everyone, Puberty Topics for Parents

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.

Wendy Sellers
March 16, 2020

Educators Teaching Puberty, Events Related to Puberty

6 Weeks to Puberty Education

Are your puberty lessons outdated, ineffective, or nonexistent? Let me show you how to be ready for puberty education in 6 weeks!

Wendy Sellers
January 31, 2020

Educators Teaching Puberty

Teach Puberty: Online PD

Teach puberty education with Online Training Course

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…

Wendy Sellers
August 30, 2019