by Planned Parenthood. This book provides nonjudgmental (and fun!) answers meant to educate teens without the uncomfortable silence or weird eye contact often associated with “The Talk.” This book isn’t afraid to tackle the nitty-gritty questions, such as Does masturbating give you a disease?‚ and Is the pineapple thing true? that you may think twice […]
by Erin Brown and Erica Smith. A comprehensive, sex positive, inclusive, and honest guide based on real questions and conversations with kids. This guide provides the guidance for how to think and talk about sex, dating, gender, sexuality and more in a positive, medically accurate, consent-conscious, and inclusive way.
by Cory Silverberg. A comic book for kids that includes children and families of all makeups, orientations, and gender identities. This book is an essential resource about bodies, gender, and sexuality for children ages 8 to 10 as well as their parents and caregivers.
by Isabella Rotman. This short and fun comic guide includes tips on what affirmative consent looks like, advocating for what you want, and setting boundaries that honor your comfort and safety. It’s an inclusive resource illustrating how easy it really is to respect each other’s bodies and desires.
Welcome to Roo High School, where no question is off-limits. Watch MyLifeAsEva, the Bell Twins, and sex ed chatbot Roo answer questions about crushes, healthy relationships, and consent—in the style of promposals.
Five elements, including strategies and resources, that can help you handle a situation where an adult is not respecting your child’s consent.
Workshops, digital resources, and online community to help parents and caring adults foster a culture of consent and prevent childhood sexual abuse.
by Eleanor Morrison. This board book teaches babies, toddlers, parents, and grandparents that it is okay for kids to say no to hugs and kisses, and that what happens to a person’s body is up to them. This helps children grow up confident in their bodies, comfortable with expressing physical boundaries, and respectful of the […]
by Rachel E. Simon. This vibrant and beautifully illustrated book teaches children sex, gender and relationships education in a way that is inclusive of all sexual orientations and gender identities. Covering puberty, hormones, pregnancy, consent, sex, babies, relationships and families, it uses gender-neutral language throughout and celebrates diversity in all its forms, including race, ethnicity, […]
The ultimate resource to empower youth to prevent and end dating abuse.
In this episode of Sex Positive Families the Podcast, we discuss strategies caring adults can use to promote body autonomy, self-awareness, and a sense of safety within our children as well as the concept of ‘tricky people,’ why it is important to allow your child choice, fostering healthy body boundaries, and teaching your child how […]
by Lil Carlé. A children’s picture book about body autonomy, boundaries, and consent. Beautifully illustrated to support the early, ongoing talks that keep children safer, empowered, and body aware.