Abstinence pledges do way more harm than good. They instill a sense of shame in individuals if they failed to live up to certain expectation. If a kid is going to abstain from sex of their own free will, they don’t need a ring to prove it. Nor do they need to make a vow to their parents.
(Photo by Pixabay/WordSwag) My husband was sound asleep in the bedroom with our two young daughters, snuggled up, resting easily. I peered into the kitchen, drawn to the unusual ...
What is Toxic Positivity and Why Does it Matter? Toxic positivity is a concept that has taken on significant meaning during this current health crisis. Things are tough out there. ...
Virtual friendships will be cultivated this school year. Virtual relationships will be cultivated this school year. Our children are preparing for a new school year. Kind of. Maybe. Well, ...
Talking to your big sister is helpful, but talking to your parents is even better. One of my earliest conversations about sex went like this - Me (9 years ...
Hello! If you thought of the song from High School Musical when you read the title of this blog, then we need to be friends and you’re in the right ...
The Supreme Court has ruled that workplace discrimination is a thing of the past for the LGBTQ+ community.. (Photo courtesy Adobe Stock) On Monday, June 15, the Supreme ...
It is time to talk about white privilege. Difficult conversations spark change Talking honestly and openly about white privilege in America ranks right up there with talking about sex. ...
Parents should embrace their role as sex educators May is #SexEdForAll month. May used to be Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month, however there is only one way to prevent ...
“You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world’s problems at once. But... history has shown us that ...
