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sex talk

At what age should you talk to your kids about the birds and the bees?

March 10, 2010

Remember that class back in 5th or maybe 6th grade that we all had to attend?  The one where they would split up the boys and girls and talk about puberty?  I remember this class very clearly.  I remember the embarrassment in all the kid’s faces and the conversation being very taboo.  Today this is a different [...]

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Are the teenage years starting earlier?

February 7, 2010

Everything seems to begin earlier these days.  What happened to being a kid?  The ‘kid’ years are getting shorter and turning into the ‘teen’ years.  I guess that is where the ‘tween’ term came from.  But isn’t there supposed to be a difference in the ‘tween’ and the ‘teen’?  Isn’t that the reason for the new term? [...]

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