Combining clear and compassionate professional expertise with personal experience, the author provides parents with what they need to feel comfortable and competent in one of their most difficult and important roles – giving children a solid and wholesome sexual foundation. This book provides a values-oriented approach to raising sexually healthy children and giving a head start in determining which values you want to communicate and how. Organized from infancy to adolescence, it covers special issues without being neither conservative nor liberal. Without being preachy, the author gives ways to model parents’ behavior to promote self-esteem and teach good decision-making skills. It also contains resources for more information like websites, hotlines, health facilities and organizations. This parenting classic is a must-read for parents to understand the physiological and psychological passages of a child’s life and to lay a solid foundation for their children’s adult lives.
Authors: Debra W. Haffner
Publishers: Magna Publishing Co. Ltd.
Date of Publication: 2000
No. of pages: 228