gradeschool: 5-12 yrs.

There are many opportunities during this time of life for you to talk to your child about what she's experiencing. Your child needs to understand the phys­ical changes that will occur in her body during puberty.

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Talking to Your Child About Sex

Discussing issues of sexuality with your child is one of the most important par­enting responsibilities. However, many mothers and fathers feel uncomfort­able with the subject of sex.

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