8 things to tell your kids about sex (Don’t wait for them to ask)
I am a child of the ‘LIE TO THEM!’ era when it came to teaching kids about sex I had a book flung at me when it came to The Talk About Periods, and I can’t actually repeat what my mother told me about male masturbation, in case someone books her in for a mental […]
4 years ago
Talk to children about porn long before they turn 10, teens warn parents
It’s a talk most of us are putting off until much later than we should, apparently. As parents, it is our job to protect children’s innocence and their right to not be exposed to things and situations until they are mentally and emotionally ready. However, as we live in a world where children – on […]
4 years ago
“We need better sex education in schools” : Sex Siopa’s Shawna Scott
“Many students are only hearing the most basic biology when it comes to sex.” When it comes to sex education in Ireland, do you feel that your child is being taught everything that they need to know? Are they being fully informed on how to take care of their physical health, both sexual and otherwise? […]
5 years ago
New programme launched to help Irish parents talk to their children about sex
A new programme is being launched to help Irish parents talk to their children about sex. The HSE’s Sexual Health and Crisis Pregnancy Programme is being introduced to help those parents who still find it difficult to speak to their kids about all things sexual health, well-being, and sexuality. Research conducted by the HSE showed that […]
8 years ago