#SaveSexEd - Media Myths For High School Students
The final lesson plan is all about identifying myths about sex, relationships, and desirability that are perpetuated in the media. It includes one of my favourite activities, based on one of my favourite classic tabletop games. Five bonus points if you can guess which one!
#SaveSexEd - Sexual Myths For High School Students
In our house, love is shouting out sexual misinformation over microwave burritos.
If We're Gonna Talk About Consent, We Need To Talk About Pleasure
Our culture doesn’t have a great track record when it comes to prioritizing sexual consent. And that is, at least in part, because our culture doesn’t prioritize sexual pleasure.
What's It Like For Gay And Trans Kids At Your School?
Gender and sexual diversity is part of the human experience. If your child identifies as lesbian, gay, trans, non-binary, bisexual, pansexual or someone other than a heterosexual cisgender person, this is a chance to open up a conversation about their what their daily life is like.
"What Do You Know About STIs?"
there’s a lot to say about STIs. It’s far easier and effective for us to put STIs on our kids’ radars early so that we have the option of discussing it over time, rather than slamming them with one massive safer sex lecture.
"What Do You Think Are Good Reasons To Have Sex?"
When it comes to having sex, adults often give teens the advice “wait until you’re ready”. But what does “ready” mean? So today's question is one you can ask the wonderful teenage kids in your life: "What do you think are good reasons to have sex?
Three Ways To Help Your Teen Avoid Unintended Pregnancy
A couple weeks ago we talked about how we can support our teens if they're dealing with an unintended pregnancy, and last week we looked at pregnancy options. This week I’ll round things out with a few parenting tips that may help your teen significantly reduce their risk of pregnancy in the first place.
How To Help Your Teen Deal With A Pregnancy
If your teen is having the type of sex where a penis meets a vagina - even if they're using birth control - pregnancy is a possibility. An unintended pregnancy doesn't mean you and your kid aren't great people or a strong family. It does mean you have a big challenge in front of you. Find out how you can help your teen face it head on!
I'M ON YOUTUBE!
Your friendly neighbourhood sex educator has a YouTube channel full of sex education tips, resources and information! Watch here!