What to do if your child tells you they are transgender
Coming out is not an easy thing to do so if your child tells you they think they are transgender, take a moment before you react.
Coming out is not an easy thing to do so if your child tells you they think they are transgender, take a moment before you react.
Sexual orientation and gender identity is a huge part of every young person’s life. For some it is a relatively straightforward path but for others, it can be a difficult
Talking about sexual consent does not need to be uncomfortable. There are ways to lighten the conversation – mainly by using metaphors
Non-binary is a general or umbrella term, used to describe those who identify in many ways outside the gender binary of male and female.
It’s different for every young person but, when they hit puberty, many of them start thinking about having a romantic relationship.
Sex can be an awkward topic but by normalising the conversation, your child will feel more comfortable coming to you when they have questions
Inappropriate sexual behaviour is an action which makes someone uncomfortable and/or which could be harmful to the young person or others.
It is natural for children and young people to reflect on their identity as they develop and learn more about who they are.
It’s the chat almost every parent wants to avoid for as long as possible but there are ways to make the ‘sex chat’ relatively pain-free!
There are a lot of things you’ll teach your child as they grow into teenagers but one of the most important is the lesson of consent. Thankfully, times are changing