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- 320pagine
- 12 ore di lettura
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This inquiry delves into how we educate children about bodies, sex, relationships, and equality, drawing on the author's research and the Dutch approach to sex education. Award-winning author Bonnie J. Rough, initially reluctant to write about sex, found herself compelled to address the challenges of raising children in a society rife with stereotypes and sexual shame. A move to Amsterdam exposed her to the Dutch's relaxed attitudes towards sexuality, where children learn from an early age that bodies are normal, sex education starts in kindergarten, and discussions about puberty and sex are welcomed at the dinner table. Rough argues that normalizing human sexuality, while seemingly risky, actually prevents negative outcomes and fosters better health and success for children, laying the groundwork for gender equality. By examining how the Dutch model can be adapted to American life, she highlights a growing movement among American parents, educators, and influencers eager to improve sex education and societal attitudes. Her engaging storytelling and thorough research offer actionable steps for families to support children's sexual development and overall well-being from birth onward, addressing contemporary conversations about gender, power, autonomy, diversity, and consent.
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Beyond Birds and Bees, Bonnie J. Rough
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- Pubblicato
- 2018
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- Titolo
- Beyond Birds and Bees
- Sottotitolo
- Bringing Home a New Message to Our Kids About Sex, Love, and Equality
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Bonnie J. Rough
- Editore
- Seal Press
- Pubblicato
- 2018
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 320
- ISBN10
- 158005739X
- ISBN13
- 9781580057394
- Serie
- Descrizione
- This inquiry delves into how we educate children about bodies, sex, relationships, and equality, drawing on the author's research and the Dutch approach to sex education. Award-winning author Bonnie J. Rough, initially reluctant to write about sex, found herself compelled to address the challenges of raising children in a society rife with stereotypes and sexual shame. A move to Amsterdam exposed her to the Dutch's relaxed attitudes towards sexuality, where children learn from an early age that bodies are normal, sex education starts in kindergarten, and discussions about puberty and sex are welcomed at the dinner table. Rough argues that normalizing human sexuality, while seemingly risky, actually prevents negative outcomes and fosters better health and success for children, laying the groundwork for gender equality. By examining how the Dutch model can be adapted to American life, she highlights a growing movement among American parents, educators, and influencers eager to improve sex education and societal attitudes. Her engaging storytelling and thorough research offer actionable steps for families to support children's sexual development and overall well-being from birth onward, addressing contemporary conversations about gender, power, autonomy, diversity, and consent.