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The Birds and Bees Talk
Asked by D.P. from Tulsa
on September 9, 2008
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Ladies at what age did you have the birds and the bees talk with your child. My husband thinks we need to wait tell our son reaches puberty, I think it needs to be soo...
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- If you wait until puberty, your child will already know from other friends. I think my son was in either third or fourth grade, I had a picture book and we talked...
- Hi D., While we answered normal curiosity questions with our son along the way we didn't actually sit him down and have "the talk" until he was either 8 or 9. We'v...
- D., my personal opinion is when they start asking questions you give them the best answer for their age. keep in mind, they've heard something somewhere or they would...
The Birds and the Bees
Asked by C.C. from Visalia
on November 18, 2008
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When is the best time to tell a child about sex? I was told when i was 9/10, started my period soon after. I told my daughters at the same age with help of booklets on...
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- Is her turn to be a parent... Let her do whatever she wants... She is the one that will pay the price. Personally i do not agree with my older sister ways to raise h...
- Your daughter is not the problem. She has not done anything wrong. Your sister has a serious attitude problem and she isn't doing her job as a parent. They have alread...
- C., I think you and your family are wonderful for helping out your sister and niece and that your daughter was being a concerned cousin by trying to educate her and...
When (And How!) to Talk to Son About the "Birds and the Bees"?
Asked by N.C. from San Francisco
on October 9, 2009
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I have an 8-year-old (almost 9) son in 3rd grade. I've been told that this is around the age in which to start discussing the birds and the bees. Part of the reasoni...
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- If your son likes nature programs and learning about different types of animals and things, the questions will probably arise naturally out of scientific curiosity, an...
- Hi N., I know how hard it is when your kids getting older and It's a very serious step. I am 35, my oldest son is 16 yrs.old. And you know how kids are now, they mor...
- Community Presbyterian Church in Danville having a discussion on this topic coming up soon. I would check their website for more info.
The Birds and the Bees... and Bambi
Asked by N.M. from Los Angeles
on April 20, 2011
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My husband and I were screening the movie Bambi last night. We wanted to watch it before our 3 year old saw it to know if it would be appropriate. Well, the beginnin...
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- I think most of the Disney movies I watch a part and go, "ahhh I didn't remember THAT scene!" They are still fun to watch though, and just like us, most of the scenes ...
- If you think Bambi the movie is dark (and it does have some seriously dark and frightening parts), try reading the book! I believe the author is Felix Salten, but I c...
- Not really movies,,,,but songs, definitely.
"Birds and Bees" Talk with 8 Yr Old Daughter?
Asked by G.M. from Austin
on May 2, 2008
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What is the appropriate age for the "birds and bees" talk? My 8 yr old daughter has told me that other girls in her class are talking about being pregnant and they to...
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- I had the talk with my daughter when she was about ten or eleven, but I graduated from a business school that specialized in the medical field. So, I had a medical te...
- Hi, My daughter is 33 yrs old now and even my son who is 37 yrs. and I started our talk when she started her period. I gathered books from library with pictures to...
- Oh dear -- I think I am one of the mothers whose daughters is out there worrying daughters like yours! My own policy, for what it's worth, is to answer all questions h...
Advice for Birds and Bees Talk
Asked by S.H. from Boston
on June 25, 2009
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My 6 1/2 year old is asking about how babies are made. My newborn started crying so I was able to dodge the question but I don't want to be ready the next time she ask...
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- I'd be very brief. At her age, she only needs to know that a seed grows in the mommy's belly after you get married.
- this is a great book for discussing sexuality at all ages: Sex and Sensibility: The Thinking Parent's Guide to Talking Sense About Sex http://www.amazon.com/gp/...
- Hi S. - I haven't quite yet had to address this topic with my kids. Although, my nearly 4 year old has asked a few questions, so I know the time isn't too far off for...
Birds and the Bees at 3?
Asked by T.L. from San Francisco
on September 13, 2009
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Today, I found my 6 yo nephew and my 3yo daughter under my dining room table. She was laying on top of him and he had his arms wrapped around her. I heard him saying t...
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- Just my two cents - I think it's appropriate to tell your sister about what happened and that it made you feel uncomfortable even though you don't think your nephew's ...
- Hello T.: As someone who was molested by a pre-teen when I was only 6, I want to answer you and hope that you keep your child safe. I have a question? where is a 6 ...
- A six year old can't understand the significance, and the three year old won't even remember the incident for very long. It is inappropriate, and I do think you shou...
Birds and Bees Talk
Asked by K.P. from Washington DC
on March 18, 2008
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My 8 yo daughter keeps asking where babies come from and how they get in your tummy,etc. and is being more persistant with questions. At what age should I give "the ta...
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- I feel it is an ongoing educational talk that starts early as a toddler. I guess you need to play catch up now. There are some great books out there for kids that ex...
- Hi! Wow! This is a great topic! I taught reproductive health to 4th graders and had an awesome training coach help me through it. The biggest thing I got out of the t...
- My oldest is 5 so I can still get away with babies come from God = ) But I would say if she is asking you should probably start slooooooooowly telling her, on her...
Birds & Bees Talk
Asked by L.H. from Tucson
on February 29, 2008
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Help moms! My daughter, Bailey, is 9 yrs old and we have never seriously discussed sex or her period. She is extremely moody and hormonal and, after talking to a few f...
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- Hi, I was just talking about this with some friends last night. I think it's good to give the birds and bees talk as soon as possible, maybe with the help of an illu...
- Don't be shy. She'll find out everything soon anyway. Besides, you don't have to go into every gory detail on your first shot. Just ease in with asking her outright...
- My parents were always pretty open about the whole "birds/bees" thing with my sister and me. I would advise to just start talking to your daughter. If she thinks it's ...
Explaining the "Birds and the Bees" to My 12 Year Old
Asked by C.H. from Houston
on May 21, 2007
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I am really struggling with the idea of sitting my 12 year boy down and explaining things about his body, puberty and other things. My husband insists that he is goin...
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- I think you should let your husband explain this matter to your son, Why? because he knows more about a male body then you. I have a 13 year old son and my husband had...
- single moms do it all the time.I don't see why you wait for your husband to do it.
- I had to explain it to my son because his father wasn't around enough. I took it upon myself because he is my son too and I really didn't trust another man to do it (...
