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Podcast: The Ruth Institute Podcast
Episode: Why Talk About Sex With Your Kids? Makes You the Authority. Joanna Hyatt on the Dr. J Show
Description: Parents face a host of challenges when confronted with the prospect of talking to their children about sensitive topics, including reproduction, transgenderism, sexuality, creating a family, to say nothing of the awkwardness parents inevitably feel when broaching those topics for the first time with their children. But as parents approach those conversations, they need to be aware of two critical components: 1. the need to confront their own issues and 2. the importance of developing a relationship with their kids that fosters openness and sharing. While parents work on creating a good environment for their kids, they also ought to encourage...