«I was a little nervous about having Planned Parenthood come to my parish to speak to young people and
their parents about abstinence, but they were wonderful.
Not exact matches
parents should teach their children
about abstinence and safe sex, not the church.
Does your pediatrician talk to your teen
about STDs, teen pregnancy, birth control,
abstinence, or any other topics that many
parents, doctors, and teens sometimes find difficult?
These complementary effects included significant increases in
parent — child communication
about peer and media influences, in parental monitoring of smoking by children and friends, in parental specification of the disciplinary consequences of initiation, and in parental use of reinforcement to strengthen children's
abstinence from smoking.
It promotes
abstinence from sex as the healthiest choice for adolescents; provides a comprehensive understanding of sexual health, sexuality and protection methods; and supports
parents as the primary sexuality educators of their children through family activities that encourage dialogue between students and the caring adults in their lives
about sexual health topics.
It's time for Congress to stop wasting money and start putting teens and
parents first by funding comprehensive sex education programs that include messages
about both prevention and
abstinence,» Richards continued.
Nobody's Fool in Waco is a nationally recognized comprehensive sex education program for young people that encourages
abstinence, promotes
parent - child communication, and delivers medically accurate and age - appropriate information
about sexuality.
As one of the nation's leading providers of medically accurate sex education, Planned Parenthood works closely with the LGBT community on comprehensive sex education that teaches
about abstinence as well as contraception, healthy communication
about sex, body image,
parent - teen communication and gender identity, responsible decision making, and prevention of sexually transmitted infections, including HIV / AIDS.
«With President Obama, we have a leader who agrees with what doctors, scientists,
parents and teens have been saying for years: comprehensive sex education, including information
about abstinence as well as contraception, helps prevent teen pregnancies,» said Richards.