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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 Laurie Mintz. Mainstream media, movies, and porn have taught us that sex = penis + vagina, and everything else is just secondary. We’ve separated our most reliable route to orgasm–clitoral stimulation–from how we feel we should orgasm–penetration. As a result, we’ve created a pleasure gap between women and men. This book exposes the broader cultural […]

by Dr. TaMara Griffin. For many adults, sexuality is one of the most embarrassing and awkward topics of discussion especially when it comes to educating children. The fact of the matter is that children are curious about sexuality. Whether you talk with them about it or not, they will get the information from somewhere. Grounded […]

by Kate E. Reynolds. Sexual health and sexuality can be difficult subjects for parents and caregivers to broach with autistic children, made more challenging when children are at the severe end of the autism spectrum. This will be the ideal guide to teaching about sexual issues for any parent, caregiver or health educator caring for […]

by Deborah Roffman. This book is for any parent who wants to become and remain the most credible and influential resource about sexuality in their children’s lives.

by Erika Moen and Matthew Nolan. This comic style book explores the practical side of sex, from the basics of what defines sex, to barriers and testing, masturbation, and the ins-and-outs of having sex with other people.

by Dorothy E. Roberts. In 1997, this groundbreaking book made a powerful entrance into the national conversation on race. It exposed America’s systemic abuse of Black women’s bodies. From slave masters’ economic stake in bonded women’s fertility to government programs that coerced thousands of poor Black women into being sterilized as late as the 1970s, […]