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Sex-Positive Parenting

Navigating conversations about sex, relationships, and bodies with your children can be both daunting, but raising children in a sex-positive environment is crucial in fostering healthy attitudes towards sexuality, consent, and relationships. This carefully curated list of book recommendations offers insights and guidance for parents seeking to create open dialogues about these essential topics. Whether you're navigating conversations about bodies, relationships, or consent, these reads provide valuable tools to empower your children with knowledge, respect, and a positive understanding of their own sexuality.

Trans Kids: Being Gendered in the Twenty-First Century

Trans Kids: Being Gendered in the Twenty-First Century

by Tey Meadow

Helping Your Transgender Teen

Helping Your Transgender Teen

by Irwin Krieger

My Body Belongs to Me: A Book About Body Safety

My Body Belongs to Me: A Book About Body Safety

by Jill Starishevsky

We Need to Talk About Vaginas

We Need to Talk About Vaginas

by Dr. Allison K. Rodgers

From Diapers to Dating: A Parent’s Guide to Raising Sexually Healthy Children

From Diapers to Dating: A Parent’s Guide to Raising Sexually Healthy Children

by Debra W. Haffner

For Goodness Sex

For Goodness Sex

by Al Vernacchio

100 Questions You’d Never Ask Your Parents

100 Questions You’d Never Ask Your Parents

by Elisabeth Henderson

Beyond the Big Talk

Beyond the Big Talk

by Reverend Debra W. Haffner and Alyssa Haffner Tartaglione

It’s Perfectly Normal

It’s Perfectly Normal

by Robie H. Harris, illustrated by Michael Emberley

t’s So Amazing

t’s So Amazing

by Robie H. Harris, illustrated by Michael Emberley

The Secret Lives of Teen Girls

The Secret Lives of Teen Girls

by Evelyn Resh MPH CNM

The Rest of the Way: Healing Barriers Between Gays, Lesbians, and Their Parents

The Rest of the Way: Healing Barriers Between Gays, Lesbians, and Their Parents

by Enid Duchin Jackowitz

Guide To Getting It On

Guide To Getting It On

by Paul Joannides

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