Parents guide to talking about sex

Parents guide to talking about sex

Parents often find it difficult to know how to deal with the subject of sex and relationships.

The fear of embarrassing themselves and making their children feel awkward often means it gets put off for another day. However, studies suggest that parents can often have a really positive effect if they talk openly with their children about sex.

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