COMMUNICATION RESOURCES ON SEX & DRUGS
Communication on Sexuality:
Developmental Sex Education Table
See a child’s sexuality development from birth through the teen years in order to tailor your conversations to your child’s needs.
Basic Healthy Conversations Framework
Here are some
helpful steps for healthy and
meaningful conversations.
helpful steps for healthy and
meaningful conversations.
10 Tips for Talking to your Children about Sexuality
great resource that outlines some of the important questions that many parents have about talking to their kids about sexuality.
Puberty: Conversation Starters & Scenarios
Scenarios that you and your
child can read together to help frame
a meaningful discussion.
child can read together to help frame
a meaningful discussion.
Puberty: Framework to Help Discussions
When parents initiate a discussion or an opportunity arises to talk, here are some helpful steps for healthy and meaningful conversations.
Human Reproduction & Embryology: Conversation Starters
Tips and conversation starters that can be used to introduce the topic of reproduction and offer opportunities to open a dialogue with your kids.
Sexual Behavior: Choices and Risks Conversation Starters/Scenarios
Actual phrases and situations that can be used to introduce the topic of sexual behavior and offer opportunities to open a dialogue with your kids.
Sexual Behavior: Choices and Risks Framework Outline
This outline shows how
this vignette fits into a healthy
conversation framework.
this vignette fits into a healthy
conversation framework.
Body Image & Sexual Bullying: Framework to Help Discussions
When parents initiate a discussion or an opportunity arises to talk, here are some helpful steps for healthy and meaningful conversations.
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Communication on Drugs:
Keeping Kids Drug Free
The best way to help keep your family drug-free is to understand the factors contributing to substance abuse and to make it a topic of regular family discussion.
NIDA: Family Checkup
Developing good communication skills helps parents catch problems early, support positive behavior, and stay aware of what is happening in their children’s lives.
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Communication on Technology:
Screen Sanity
Screen time has been a issue and challenge for both adults and young people. This resource can help parents to create a world where kids are captivated by life, not screens.
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