Category Advocates For Youth

Sexuality and Humor: Let’s Talk!

by Kim Cook in Adolescent Sexuality, Advocates For Youth, Communication, Conversation, Dads, For Parents, Health Education, Health Teachers, healthy relationships, Let's Talk, LGBTQ, parenting, Parents of Adolescents
May 23, 2018July 1, 2020

  Lighten Up the Talk Podcast with Birds and Bees Podcast     Sexuality and humor? Is that a thing?   Sexuality and humor - what a combination! I had ...

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Sex Education and Collaboration: Making Waves an Ocean Away

by Kim Cook in adolescent health, Advocates For Youth, Comprehensive Sex ED, For Parents, Health Education
December 13, 2017July 1, 2020

  The Aloha spirit is reflected in the care Judith Clark shows for the community.   Aloha!   It's 5 a.m. I am sitting on our lanai in the dark ...

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It’s the LAW! Teachers are required to teach scientific facts beginning January 1st!

by Kim Cook in Abstinence, Adolescent Sexuality, Advocates For Youth, AIDS, Birth Control, Condoms, For Parents, Health Education, Health Teachers, Illinois Law, Parents of Adolescents, Pregnancy, STDs, STI
December 30, 2013July 1, 2020

In Illinois this summer, Governor Quinn signed a law that requires schools in Illinois to teach sexual education with scientifically- and medically-accurate information that is age-appropriate. This law takes effect ...

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