For Goodness sex : : Changing the way we Talk to Teens About Sexuality, Values, and Health
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Includes index.
Introduction: Sexuality as a force for good -- Teaching healthy sex -- Creating a family philosophy of sex : what we believe, what we say, and how we say it -- Baseball, you're out! : sexual activity without the bases -- Love and relationships : becoming your authentic self -- Gender myths : helping kids step outside new and old gender stereotypes -- Sexual orientation : whom we love -- OK, so I have a body : how do I like it and what do I do with it? -- #iloveyou : teens, sex, and technology.
"A progressive approach to sexuality education that challenges commonly-held beliefs about how we talk to young people about sex and offers a controversial yet proven alternative to the standard conversations taking place in schools and homes across America"-- Provided by publisher.
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COMMUNITY REVIEWS
Talking to Teens About Sex submitted by sdunav on June 17, 2017, 10:41am Fabulous book - not so much about sex as about how our values (and our teens' values) inform our feelings about sexuality. There are some great insights from Vernacchio's students' anonymous questions/comments.
PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2014]
Year Published: 2014
Description: xiii, 254 pages ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780062269515
0062269518
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Foster, Brooke Lea,
SUBJECTS
Sex instruction.
Sex instruction for teenagers.
Sexual ethics.
Teenagers -- Sexual behavior.
Parent and teenager.