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How to Talk to a Daughter About Sex
While few parents relish the experience, talking to your daughter about sex is a must. Many moms lament having to approach this sensitive topic as it means that their little bundle of joy is growing up and may begin to engage in experimentation that could have long-lasting ramifications. Talking to your daughter about sex will never be a comfortable experience, but it is vital that you tackle the topic, no matter how difficult, to ensure that your kiddo has the information she needs to stay safe.
Remedies for Low Sex Drive in Women
More than 40 percent of women admit to experiencing a low sex drive at some point in their lives, according to the Mayo Clinic. Low sex drive is a prolonged lack of interest in sex that causes you and your partner emotional distress. Though desire for sex fluctuates with age, hormones and physical and emotional well-being, feeling little or no desire for sex is frustrating for many women.
Do You Know What Your Kid is Watching?
Its the beginning of summer and your kids will be playing outside, going to summer camp, swimming, and now that they have a break from schoolwork, watching TV. There will certainly be times when you are not around to monitor the content on the screen. TV Watch, a national group promoting parental controls, helps you take control of what your family watches. There are a variety of tools to help parents manage what their children see on TV, including the TV rating system, on-air advisories and warnings, the v-chip in your television and parental controls on cable and satellite. Here are some tips for parents on monitoring what your kids watch.
An Earth Day Perspective: The Making of An Unlikely Environmentalist
By Guest Blogger Dr. Sarah Warren Earth Day is a day designed to inspire awareness and appreciation for the Earths environment. (Wikipedia)
My House, My Rules!
Ive somehow managed to gain the seal of approval from my daughters friends and become the unofficial go-to adult in cases of personal crisis. Its no small accomplishment, when you consider that the teenagers circle is one private club where membership is not for sale. I feel quite privileged to be trusted by them.