The Birds + the Bees with Amy Lang

Amy Lang, MA had been a sex educator for over 16 years when she freaked out about talking to her young son about her favorite topic.Amy went on to combine her expertise in adult education and her love of sexual health and started Birds & Bees & Kids in 2006. Her mission is to help parents feel comfortable and confident when they have these important conversations.She shares such practical insight and tips, including ways to talk about absolutely everything, especially with a 9-12-year-old, which is what her new book entails. In this episode, she shares...WHY having talks about sex with your child is SO importantWHY we have such a hard time with thisWhat to expect in your child's body + behavior throughout pubertyDON'T MISS-How you know you're on the right trackA few phrases to take out of your vocabulary + what to replace them withOne tip every parent can utilize right away at school pick up// MENTIONED IN THE EPISODE //Brain in the Palm of the Hand by Dan SiegelSex is a Funny Word by Cory Silverberg// CONNECT WITH AMY LANG //Birdsandbeesandkids.comIG: @birdsbeeskidsHer new book: Sex Talks With Tweens: What to Say & How to Say It!   Her advice-column style podcast: Just Say This! FREEBIE: 7 Tips to Have Great Birds & Bees Talks 15% discount for The Birds and Bees Solutions Center for ParentsI believe in you & I'm cheering you on.Come say hi!  I'm @parent_wholeheartedly on Insta.Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Write a Review & Share with a friend!Support the Show.*FREE* MASTERCLASS: Learn how to CONFIDENTLY parent your strong-willed child WITHOUT threats, bribes or giving in altogether so you can BREAK FREE of power struggles + guilt www.parentingwholeheartedly.com/unapologeticwww.parentingwholeheartedly.com