Resources
by Melissa Pintor Carnagey, LBSW. A comprehensive guide that walks parents and caregivers through over 150 conversation starters, reflection exercises, and activities to begin implementing at every age and stage on topics such as: bodies, feelings, safe and unsafe touch, consent, relationships, menstruation, pleasure, online porn, gender, sex, and more.
by Andrew Maxwell Triska, LCSW. Whether you’ve been pondering big feelings and questions about your gender, or you’re just a little curious about it, this is an interactive workbook that will walk you through what gender identity is. You’ll learn that there are endless ways to express yourself and that there’s no right or wrong […]
by Katherine Locke. Follow Ari through their neighborhood as they try to find their words in this sweet, accessible introduction to gender-inclusive pronouns that is perfect for readers of all ages.
Video by Planned Parenthood explaining common puberty experiences that can happen to intersex and nonbinary young people.
via Shout Your Abortion. “Maybe a Baby” is a children’s book/zine by Shout Your Abortion’s Artist-in-Residence Shawna Murphy, a childcare worker, activist, supermom, fashionista, and mutual aid all-star. In this video, Shawna reads her book and offers a great resource to support early, ongoing talks about abortion and reproduction.
Five video episodes of IRL friends having those conversations about queer sex, sex in the media, consent, pleasure, and more – while professional sex educators Dr. Lexx and Melina Gaze listen in to educate and bust some myths!
An entertaining and educational YouTube series for youth about sexuality, identity, and healthy relationships. Season 3 features several disabled young people learning from hosts Dr. Nadine Thornhill and Spencer West who provide fun, engaging education on topics like body image, identity, dating, reproduction, and more!
by Emily Neilson. “A sweet and celebratory story of a family’s first time at Pride” We love this new beautifully illustrated children’s book, based on the real life childhood experiences of the author. The scenes represented within this read are authentic and capture queer joy so lovingly. Follow young Emily, Mommy, and Mama as they take […]
A film, with discussion guide with conversation prompts and activities, that takes viewers into the lives of three high school athletes — all at different stages of their athletic seasons, personal lives, and unique paths as transgender teens.
35 routine affirmation cards to build a foundation of healthy, age-relevant talks with toddlers. Separated into 5 categories: bodies, consent, identity, emotions, and self-love. The pack includes access to a digital guide with practices and resources to walk families through the best ways to use them.
by Dr. Brené Brown. A practical and hopeful guide for raising children who know that they are worthy of love, belonging, and joy, which are all powerful markers of sexual health and safety.
by Lydia Bowers and Isabel Muñoz. The third book in the We Say What’s Okay series, We Ask Permission follows Jovan as he learns to ask permission and become a body language detective. Using the book as a read-aloud, educators and families can model the language Jovan’s teachers use to support children as they learn to look for […]
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