Building Sexual Self-Efficacy with Middle School Kids
Sexual self-efficacy grows in importance as your children get older. Middle school is an important time to begin to build skills that your child will use later in life to … Continue reading
Building Sexual Self-Efficacy with Elementary Aged Children
When it comes to building sexual self-efficacy with elementary school aged children, it’s important to think about a few things. Remember, in late elementary school, children may begin to experience … Continue reading
Sexual Self-Efficacy: What is it?
This week-end I’ll be giving a keynote address at a conference on sexual health. I believe that one of the most important issues that we can understand in terms of … Continue reading
YMCA pool to mom: Baby girls need to wear swim tops. But, why?
Originally posted on Dr. Rebecca Hains:
Angela writes that while visiting her local YMCA yesterday on one of the hottest days of the year, staff in the pool area informed her that…
Inside Out: Conversation Starters
I just saw Inside Out with my youngest daughter, who is 11. She loved it! Her favorite part was the focus on understanding mixed emotions: that much of life involves … Continue reading
Life Before Equal Pay Day: Portrait of a Working Mother in the 1950s
Originally posted on TIME:
In 1956, 16% of women with children under 6 worked outside the home. Twenty-seven-year-old Jennie Magill of Hammond, Ind., was one of them. When LIFE Magazine…
Balancing princess culture with significant women: A reader report on raising empowered girls
Originally posted on Dr. Rebecca Hains:
Empowering the Next Generation: Women’s Day A guest blog post by Katie Grant In today’s world, most girls go through a princess phase: princess outfits, tiaras,…
