Table of Contents
- Establish Your Voice
- Ages 4 to 5.
- Ages 6 to 9.
- Ages 10 to 11.
- Keep the conversation going
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“I assume you’ve heard the word sex before?” I asked my 11-year-old daughter as she finished her homework. Her face was covered in a look of shame.
She claimed to have done so.
We had just recently switched her from a full-time homeschooling program to a hybrid one. Although we could monitor the images and dialogue she was exposed to, we couldn’t control what she might hear at school.
“Where have you heard it?” I asked.
She seemed to be reluctant. “Oh, just places.”
“Well,” I pressed, “let’s talk about what you’ve heard.”
Establish Your Voice
The topic of sex is a sensitive one. Even though we might want to avoid this subject, it is inevitable that our children will eventually learn about it. As parents we have the responsibility to make sure they hear the truth amid the information that will come at them from various sources—many of which aren’t God-honoring.
Pam Farrel is the co-author and 10 Questions Kids Ask About Sex suggests that we should…
