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Cautious Converser
You are cautious when it comes to discussing sex with your teen, which shows you care deeply about getting it right. You don't want to say the wrong things, but you know you have to say something. Am I right? You cant be too cautious though, because you DO NOT want them relying on friends and the google for their main information - TRUST ME. Dr. Lisa's course will provide you with the knowledge and confidence you need to have these crucial conversations.While you may have some reservations, you're on the right track. In the meanwhilte, feel free to try some of the below suggestions to further your convos with your teens and tweens! Expand the Conversation Beyond the Basics: Even though you're already confident and well-informed, consider broadening the scope of your discussions. Introduce additional topics and build on the ones you have already covered. Encourage Regular Check-Ins: Make open communication a routine part of your relationship. Create space for casual check-ins where your teen feels comfortable bringing up any questions or concerns they might have. This ongoing dialogue helps reinforce that you're a reliable and approachable resource.Model Healthy Behavior: Demonstrate healthy attitudes toward sex and relationships through your own behavior and interactions. Show respect for boundaries, practice open communication, and maintain a positive attitude about sexuality. If you're looking for additional support, my course, "From Awkward to Informed: Talking “ALL THE THINGS” with your Tweens and Teens " is designed to go beyond just starting conversations. It equips you with practical communication strategies that grow with your tweens and teens. Each video in the series breaks down age-appropriate talking points, dos and don'ts, and other valuable tips. As a mom of three tween/teens, I understand the challenges of parenting and the importance of providing accurate and relevant information. This training series offers practical tools and insights to help you open up or maintain healthy dialogue with your growing kids.Investing in this series is an investment in your relationship with your children, providing them with the knowledge they need to navigate growing up successfully.