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The Importance of Educating Your Children About Sexuality

Let me ask you a question. When something is ignored absolutely and completely within the home, how does the mind of a child label that something? How does silence about sexuality affect a child's view of it for the rest of their life on this earth? These are questions that parents should ask themselves when it comes to sexually educating their children. The truth of the matter is, sex has become a taboo subject in our culture that is either (a) not talked about, or (b) portrayed in a horribly incorrect way. Both of those options are very detrimental to the course of a child's life. Many parents think that by sheltering their children from sexual knowledge, they are "protecting" them. Parents often think that their children need no sexual education because "they're too young for that right now." Parents also might think that avoiding the subject of sexuality prevents their children from being overexposed, traumatized, or drawn into a promiscuous lifest...