Puberty sexual education - Discussing Sex With Your Teen
Your teen may learn and understand the fundamentals of sex education in health class,
Your teen may learn and understand the fundamentals of sex education in health class, but some details may be lost on him or her. This is where you come into play. Puberty sexual education is a parent’s responsibility. The more you reinforce and supplement what your teen learns in school, the better off he or she will be in the long run. The most important thing you can do for your teenager is let him or her know that you love them unconditionally. Praise your teenager for sharing his or her feelings. Listen more than you speak. Here are some tips for Discussing Sex With Your Teen:
- Getting the conversation started
- Seize the moment
- Be honest
- Be direct
- Consider your teen’s point of view