Parenting Great Kids Podcast - Episode 22
Talking to Your Kids About Sex
Hosted by Dr. Meg Meeker | February 13, 2017 | 48 minutes
Here is how to discuss sexuality with your child in a healthy and age-appropriate manner.
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EPISODE NOTES
Talking to your kids about sex can be an intimidating task, but it is vitally important to have this conversation for the sake of your children’s future. Knowing how and when to begin this discussion is hard enough, but having the courage to begin the discussion can be even harder. Dr. Meg uses her three points to ponder to give you some insight into why she believes this is such an important conversation and points you to some tools that you can use to make this an easier discussion to start. Do you have a question for Dr. Meg? If so, email them to askmeg@megmeekermd.com and she could answer your question in an upcoming episode!
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2:03 – WELCOME
Dr. Meg introduces the topic “Talking To Your Kids About Sex”. She also sets up her “Points to Ponder” segment.
4:19 – POINTS TO PONDER (PART 1)
Dr. Meg gives you three points to consider as you learn how to talk to your kids about sex.
20:30 – PARENTING RESOURCES
Dr. Meg understands that talking to your kids about sex is uncomfortable and wants you to have the tools you need to make this conversation easier and more effective. Check out Dr. Meg’s digital toolkit, “How To Have The Talk With Your Child” to get ready for the initial conversation. Go to megmeekermd.com and click on “Parenting Resources” to find out more!
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25:32 – POINTS TO PONDER (PART 2)
Dr. Meg gives you three points to consider as you learn how to talk to your kids about sex.
44:53 – PARENT PEP RALLY
47:54 – FROM THE PRODUCER
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