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Talking To Kids About Sex

Parents can help children develop a positive view of sex and their own bodies, learn what behaviors are socially appropriate, and learn respect for others' bodies.

Mom discovers child has been sexually abused. What now?

Possible sexual abuse of neighbor's child?

Safe to leave baby with older boy who's been molested?

Should kids listen to the other Dr. Laura's radio show?

Weaning a Toddler: Fixation on Breasts

What To Call Child's Genitals?

Staying Close to Your Tween Daughter

If you can adjust your parenting to her new needs, the tween years are the perfect time to strengthen your relationship with your preteen daughter.

What Every Parent Needs to Know to Keep Your Child Safe From Sexual Abuse

Parents think a discussion about "stranger danger" is sufficient to protect kids from sexual abuse, but most kids are molested by someone they know.

Helping Girls With Worries about Puberty

Preteen girls often harbor great anxiety about adolescence. Creating a ritual Treasure Box is one way of supporting her through this challenging time.