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How to Talk About Sex to Your Kids
Talking to your kids about sex can be an embarrassing and uncomfortable necessity. Maybe you’ve avoided it because you haven’t found the right time. Maybe you haven’t found the right words. The unfortunate truth is that there may never be exactly the right time or the right words. But when your preschooler asks the question you’ve been dreading or your teenager starts showing interest in the opposite sex, it’s a critical moment in the parent-child relationship. How you react sets the stage for the future. For some of us, it’s as simple as reminding our child of the discussions we’ve already had about the birds and the bees. But for others, these are the openings we’ve been waiting for.
Enhancing Family Connections
Between school, sports, working, housework, homework, video games, laptops, cell-phones, texting, etc., its often difficult to find time for quality family interactions. Find a way to ensure you stay connected with your children. The evolution of the family over the past century has metamorphosed through …
Why Won’t My Husband Touch Me After My Miscarriage?
Dear Dr. Irene, My husband and I recently went through a miscarriage, and things just don’t seem to be getting back to normal. He told me that after what my body just went through he doesn’t think he could ever touch me again. He doesn’t want to try for …Dear Dr. Irene, My husband and I recently went through a miscarriage, and things just don’t seem to be getting back to normal. He told me that after what my body just went through he doesn’t think he could ever touch me again. He doesn’t want to try for any more kids, etc.