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By Dr. Carrie Leff. This book provides information on changing bodies for girls, covering topics from bras and braces to budding romantic feelings, pimples to peer pressure, advice on mysterious hair, period care, mood swings, self-esteem, choosing the right friends, finding a trusting ear, and the importance of consent.

by Karen Rayne, PhD. This book is an inclusive growing-up guide for teen girls with information on gender and identity, dating and romance, relationships, and sex. It gives teen girls practical information that is uncensored, factual, and unbiased, and aims to help readers develop into responsible and informed adults and prepare them for healthy romantic […]

by Jayneen Sanders. A step-by-step guide for parents and carers on how to protect children from sexual abuse through personal Body Safety Education. It contains simple, practical and age-appropriate ideas, as well as important information on how abusers groom and signs a child maybe being sexually abused.

by Saleema Noon and Meg Hickling. A guide to talking with kids about sexual health topics including: gender identity and stereotypes sexual diversity sexual consent bullying and harassment fostering healthy body image internet safety managing media influence pornography sexual decision-making teaching sexual health to children and teens with special needs.

by Michelle Hope. This book offers honest, straightforward, and understanding information in a practical Q&A format with answers to real-life sex ed questions from girls ages 10-13 such as: How can I feel better about myself? What is a period? Why are my boobs sore? What should I expect in a relationship? What is abstinence? How […]

by Terri Couwenhoven. Drawing on her unique background as both a sexual educator and mother of a child with Down syndrome, the author blends factual information and practical ideas for teaching children with Down syndrome about their bodies, puberty, and sexuality. This book gives parents the confidence to speak comfortably about these sometimes difficult subjects.

by Debra W. Haffner. This widely recommended parenting guide offers a wealth of practical techniques to help you identify and communicate your own values about sexuality to your children, infants to age twelve.

by Debra W. Haffner. This book guides parents through the adolescent years, when families are likely to confront such issues as peer pressure, dating and parties, alcohol and drugs, harassment, abstinence, and much more.

by Dr. Karen Rayne. This book offers ten concrete rules to strengthen your relationship with your teenager so that you can start to talk about sex. Because most people have sex and everyone needs to talk about sex. Teenagers have adults in their lives who can help them. Breaking the Hush Factor will teach those […]

by Sharon Lamb , Tangela Roberts , Aleksandra Plocha. This book takes a close look at how girls of color think, talk, and learn about sex and sexual ethics, how they navigate their developing sexuality through cultural stereotypes about sex and body image, and how they negotiate their sexual learning within a co-ed sex education classroom.

by Kim T. Cook. This book offers parents and other caring adults tips and tools to inspire honest conversation about adolescent sexual health. Information is presented in fast-paced five minute reads that fit into your busy schedule. Killing time waiting in the car for your kids to finish practice? Pick up Teen World Confidential, open […]

by Diane Ehrensaft. This book explains the interconnected effects of biology, nurture, and culture to explore why gender can be fluid, rather than binary. It encourages caregivers to listen to each child, learn their particular needs, and support their quest for a true gender self.