By Sydni Ellis1 30 Days of Sex Talks for Ages 12+
Too much sex talk at once can be overwhelming, so 30 Days of Sex Talks for Ages 12+ ($19) by Educate and Empower Kids makes it easy. This book breaks down different topics into 30 digestible chunks, covering everything from emotional intimacy to consent.
2 Consent: The New Rules of Sex Education
One of the most important topics your tween can learn is consent. Consent: The New Rules of Sex Education ($12) by Jennifer Lang, M.D., answers questions about dating, relationships, consent, and sexual safety. It features a frank, compassionate, evidence-based approach to anatomy, communication, sexual identities and orientations, and more from a board-certified OB/GYN.
3 It’s Perfectly Normal: Changing Bodies, Growing Up, Sex, and Sexual Health
4 Sex, Puberty, and All That Stuff: A Guide to Growing Up
Sex, Puberty, and All That Stuff: A Guide to Growing Up ($15) by Jacqui Bailey talks about different changes that boys and girls can expect. The book also features open discussions on genitals, menstruation, sex, condoms, contraception, STDs, and pregnancy.
5 Asking About Sex & Growing Up: A Question-And-Answer Book for Kids
6 In Case You’re Curious: Questions About Sex from Young People with Answers from the Experts
7 100 Questions You’d Never Ask Your Parents
Talking to your parents about sex is hard enough, but imagine trying to get details about orgasms and oral sex? 100 Questions You’d Never Ask Your Parents ($13) by Elisabeth Henderson and Nancy Armstrong is the perfect solution. This book features frank, accurate, and fun discussions on everything from buying condoms to the G-spot.
8 Sex: An Uncensored Introduction
Let’s talk about sex, baby! Sex: An Uncensored Introduction ($10) by Nikol Hasler is an uncensored guide to sexual orientation, masturbation, first-time concerns, birth control, protection, and so much more.
9 S.E.X.: The All-You-Need-To-Know Sexuality Guide to Get you Through Your Teens and Twenties
10 The Pride Guide: A Guide to Sexual and Social Health for LGBTQ Youth
Even if your tween doesn’t identify as LBGTQ+, it’s still a good idea to get them The Pride Guide: A Guide to Sexual and Social Health for LGBTQ Youth ($36) by Jo Langford to understand LGBTQ+ identities and what sex, dating, relationships, puberty, and safety are like for these youths. This is a fun, factual guide that is also helpful for parents!
Complete Article ↪HERE↩!