(There's) the age-old notion that there's one talk to have. When you think about sexuality, it should be a series of conversations from the day ... (they) become verbal, all the way through adulthood. |
Kids are not going to absorb information they are not ready to receive. ...What's been shown in the research is that information is never harmful; it's always helpful. We need to make sure that kids know about things not as they're going through them but beforehand. |
One thing that happens because adults are uncomfortable is we use a lot of euphemisms. Those can just serve to confuse kids. |