How to Talk Confidently with Your Child about Sex: For Parents - Learning About Sex

You want your child to know and respect God’s design for him or her as a uniquely created male or female. From toddlers to teens to adults, God’s good design is to be honored by His children. Today’s culture, movies, music, books, and internet media may not be consistent with God’s design and plan for human sexuality. How to Talk Confidently with Your Child About Sex can help you teach your child a Christ-centered understanding of God’s precious gift of sexuality. This parent guide also addresses challenging issues that older children and teens will likely confront, such as pornography, dating, and premarital sex, discussing relevant topics candidly and with a biblical worldview.

Chapters Include:

• Children = Changes
• Marriage Today—Is It Better or Worse?
• Now That I Have Your Attention. . . 
• Laying a Strong Foundation in the Preschool Years
• Ages Six to Nine—Seizing the Moment 
• Adolescence—Navigating the Challenges
• The Teen Years—Moving Toward Independence
• Young Adults—Giving Them Back to the Lord

About the Learning About Sex Series

An honest, Christian approach to the body, relationships, and sex. This series teaches preschoolers through adults about God’s great gifts to us as males and females and how we are uniquely made to love Him and serve others. The parent guide, How to Talk Confidently with Your Child about Sex, takes you through all the stages of your child’s development to assist you in providing biological facts; establishing behaviors, values, and attitudes of a growing Christian; and affirming the love and forgiveness of Jesus for each of us.