Parents are actually the most influential factors in teens' decisions about sex, ... It's something a lot of parents don't know. Once they do know that, they feel really empowered. Teens want to hear from their parents about sex and they need to.
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It keeps the conversation going, ... You may learn something that you didn't know before. The parent doesn't always have to be the person at dinner table who knows everything. It's OK to allow the teenager to enlighten you about how things really are. They may, in fact, know more than their parents about the way things are in their life.Sabrina Weill
I always tell parents Look at the media that your teenagers are consuming, ... Watch their TV shows. Watch the movies they're watching read the books and magazines they're reading. That will give you an idea of the kinds of conversations they're having el
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Don't say 'wait until you're in love,' ... but 'wait until you're this particular age,' or 'until you have been dating the person for a certain amount of time' or 'are in love and can talk openly about birth control, STD's and how sex will change the relationship.'
Sabrina Weill
Teens are so sensitive to judging, ... Even if you call girls at their school names because they're sexually active, or if you say that certain boys make decisions that are stupid, the teenager will wonder, 'What do you think about me What will you say about me' And what you never want to do is create a situation where the teenager won't feel comfortable coming to when you they need you.
Sabrina Weill
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