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Modern Approach to the Birds and the Bees: A Parent's Comprehensive Guide to Talking about Sexuality

Modern Approach to the Birds and the Bees: A Parent's Comprehensive Guide to Talking about Sexuality

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The only book you'll need for teaching sex education is "A Modern Approach to the Birds and the Bees," according to Amanda DeLis-Mireles, mother of four (ages 4–17) and teacher. It gives parents the knowledge, skills, and tools they need to have age-appropriate, evidence-based, integrated conversations with their children about sexual health, reducing risk behaviors, and helping them through puberty and beyond.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 182 pages
Publication date: 15 October 2020
Publisher: Mango Media


In today's world, it is crucial to raise a sexually healthy, safe, and informed child. While traditional approaches to sex education may have their merits, they often fail to address the complex and evolving issues that young people face today. That's where "A Modern Approach to the Birds and the Bees" comes in. This comprehensive book is designed to provide parents with the tools and information they need to engage in effective and age-appropriate discussions with their children about sexual health.

One of the key strengths of "A Modern Approach to the Birds and the Bees" is its focus on evidence-based education. The book is filled with up-to-date information and research on sexual health, covering topics such as puberty, STIs, consent, and healthy relationships. By providing parents with accurate and relevant information, they can better equip their children to make informed decisions about their sexual health and behavior.

Another important aspect of the book is its approach to inclusivity. It recognizes that sexuality is a diverse and complex spectrum, and it aims to address the unique concerns and questions related to modern sexuality. The book covers topics such as social media and the internet, which have become increasingly important in shaping young people's sexual behavior and relationships. It also takes an inclusive approach to sex education, capturing the unique concerns and questions related to the LGBTQ+ community.

One of the challenges that parents face when it comes to sex education is the fear of talking about these sensitive topics with their children. "A Modern Approach to the Birds and the Bees" addresses this fear by providing parents with a clear and concise framework for discussing sexual health. The book is written in an accessible format that is easy to understand and follow, and it includes practical tips and strategies for engaging in effective conversations with their children.

In addition to its educational value, "A Modern Approach to the Birds and the Bees" is also a valuable resource for parents who are looking to build strong and healthy relationships with their children. The book emphasizes the importance of open communication and trust, and it provides parents with the tools they need to create a supportive and nurturing environment for their children.

Overall, "A Modern Approach to the Birds and the Bees" is an essential book for parents who want to raise sexually healthy, safe, and informed children in today's world. By providing parents with the information, tools, and strategies they need to engage in effective and age-appropriate discussions with their children, this book can help to reduce the risk of sexual health problems and promote healthy relationships throughout their lives.

Weight: 276g
Dimension: 152 x 227 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781642503258

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