Why Sex Ed Matters for Kids and Teens

- More likely to engage in safer sex

- Less likely to become pregnant or get an STD

- More likely to use birth control and/or condoms

- Less likely to be the victim of childhood abuse

- More likely to tell an adult if they have been assaulted or abused

- More likely to have open communication parents/adults

- Less likely to feel ashamed or embarrassed about their bodies

- More likely to advocate for their bodies and pleasure

- Less likely to have painful sex

- Wait longer to become sexually active

- Less likely to victimize someone else

- Have an easier time talking with doctors about sexual health

- More likely to ask for consent

- Increased confidence and self esteem

- Greater understanding for their body

- Have healthier relationships

- Greater understanding of porn and media

- Less likely to believe that porn is realistic, and try to mimic it

- More likely to set healthy boundaries

- More likely to understand the warnings signs of abuse

- Improved relationships with friends, family and future partners

- More likely to make informed choices for their bodies

- More orgasms later in life

By no means is this a comprehensive list, but this is GROUNDBREAKNG. I know that everyone parent wants all of these things for their child ultimately, the hard part is taking the first step, which usually means facing our own shame or stigma around sexuality. That's why I'm doing this work; I want to help YOU have these vital conversations with your children and help you educate them so they can go on to lead really fulfilling, and shame free lives. Heck- maybe ever help YOU live your fullest, most happy and pleasurable life!

So join a class, email me, keep reading my blogs, do your own research, listen to some podcasts! Get involved with this work and see the impact for yourself!