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How To Have Sex Positive Conversations (with Melissa Pintor Carnagey, LBSW)
Apr 4, 2024
Melissa Pintor Carnagey, LBSW, discusses destigmatizing sex ed talks with kids, starting conversations, communication tactics, creating safe spaces for coming out, pleasure, and more. Emphasizes using accurate language, discussing boundaries, and promoting healthy relationships and consent as foundational life skills. Normalizing conversations about pleasure and boundaries with children is highlighted.
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- Initiating sex positive conversations with children should start early and be continuous throughout their upbringing, focusing on body positivity, consent, and identity awareness.
- Encouraging children to use accurate and real names for body parts is crucial for safety, communication, and instilling respect for their bodies.
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Provide a Safe and Compassionate Space for Sex Ed Conversations with Kids
Talking to kids about sex ed can be uncomfortable due to societal stigma and discomfort. However, it is crucial to create a safe and understanding environment for these discussions. Parents should approach these conversations with grace and compassion, acknowledging that discomfort stems from learned societal shame around sexuality. By offering non-judgmental guidance and understanding, parents can help their children navigate these essential talks with openness and empathy.
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