Talking To Your Kids About Sex From a Sex Therapist

Name: Talking To Your Kids About Sex From a Sex Therapist
Uploaded: 2023-03-01T11:30:19+00:00
Duration: 31 s
Channel: Vanessa Marin
Description: Vanessa Marin (sex therapist) opens a short video advising parents against teaching children that sex is bad or shameful. She argues that framing sex…

1 Mar 2023 · 1 min

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Vanessa Marin (sex therapist) opens a short video advising parents against teaching children that sex is bad or shameful. She argues that framing sex only as shameful leaves children without useful information for making decisions, acknowledges that sex is hard to discuss, and previews that she will offer guidance and reference her book.

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Sex therapist here to tell you that you are doing your child a real disservice if the only thing you teach them about sex is that it's bad or shameful. Now, a lot of parents take this route because they want their kid to take sex seriously and to be really careful and thoughtful about deciding when to have sex. But the problem is when. The only information that you have when making these important decisions is just that sex is bad and shameful. It just really does not set you up for success. Now, listen, I know sex is hard to talk about. That's why I have a job. That's why I wrote a book about it. So follow along to learn how to get more comfortable with it.