Whats the number one thing we need to teach tween/teen boys about sexual relationships?
The most important message guys need to hear about sex is that sex is a big deal for guys too. Young men receive very little information about sex, and one thing that almost no guys hear is that sex is something they need to think about carefully and not just assume they want. Tell boys: just because you’re a guy doesn’t mean you have to feel ready for sex, that it won’t affect you emotionally, or that you have to have sex whenever you might have the opportunity. Is there anything we can do while our kids are still young to help prepare them to make healthy sexual choices later? There are several things you can do when your kids are young to help ensure they’ll make sound sexual choices when they are older. First of all, raise them to feel good about their bodies. And not only their figures, but their genitals too. Teach them there is nothing gross or dirty about their “private places.” Second, teach them to question authority. If you want them to be able to stand up against peer press