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Talking about teen sex


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Adolescence is a time for experimenting. Teenagers are trying to forge their own identities and decide what and, more importantly, who interests them. As a parent, you may find some of the choices they make shocking. It's your job to give them the right balance of support and independence. Use the links below to help your child negotiate their first foray into the world of relationships

tackling the issue

  • Check out 10 sex education talking points

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  • Popular sex myths uncovered

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  • My teen is casual about oral sex

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