

How to Talk Openly With Your Kids About Sex
American sex ed has a long way to go. I like the way this topic is approached in the Netherlands, where children are taught about...


14 Things You Must Teach Your Son About Sex
Check out Andrew P. Smiler, Author's fantastic guideline for conversations about sex with your son (or daughter!!!). Note, that's...


Does Porn Hurt Children?
This topic keeps coming up in each an every one of my parenting seminars, so I dug up this piece from 2014. Figuring out the right...

Growing Up In a Pornified Culture
I had the opportunity to see Gail Dines speak last night. Parents, if you haven't already educated yourselves on the topic of raising...


Talking to Teens About Sex, Intimacy, and Consent In the Hookup Culture
This is an excellent read on the topic of why and how to become an "askable" parent, when it comes to the subject of sex. "By creating an...

What Teens Really Want To Know About Sex
Anonymous questions are the best! Here's some insight into what teens wonder about sex.


Change Your Thinking On Teen Sex
If you haven't already read Peggy Orenstein's book Girls and Sex (you should), check out her fantastic interview in Goop and change the...


Sobering Up, and Facing the Reality of Sex Without 'Liquid Courage'
Interesting commentary on sexual attitudes-- this piece describes the intersection of alcohol and hookup culture. Liquid courage for sex....

The Persistent Myth About Oral Sex
This subject comes up in my talks regularly, which is great because parents need to be able to openly discuss oral sex with their kids...