Sentences with phrase «sex education programs»

Parents overwhelmingly support sex education programs in high school and middle school, and believe that they should cover a range of topics, including birth control.

We offer age - appropriate, medically accurate sex education programs for adults, young people, and communities.

It includes interviews with 32 teen / parent pairs who are participants in the Get Real middle school sex education program.

Family homework activities designed to increase family communication about sexual issues can delay sex among early adolescents and contribute to school - based sex education programs.

Education: You are helping others make responsible, healthy decisions by supporting our medically accurate, age - appropriate sex education programs.

Understanding the complexity of adolescent sexual relationships is critical for the advancement of effective sex education programming.

Successful sex education programs must identify and address barriers to family homework completion.

This makes Get Real one of the few middle school sex education programs that shows delayed sex for both boys and girls.

Planned Parenthood is a leading advocate for comprehensive sex education programs in America's schools that keep teens healthy.

What we offer: PPSE offers a wide range of sex education programs for all ages.

Rosenbaum is concerned that abstinence - only sex education programs that promote virginity pledges may also promote a negative view of condoms and birth control.

Jennifer M. Grossman, Ph.D., Linda Charmaraman, Ph.D., Ineke Ceder, B.A., Sumru Erkut, Ph.D: Snapshots from the Evaluation of a Comprehensive Sex Education Program Lunchtime Seminar November 10, 2011 (58:51 min.)

When you buy Lunette at Planned Parenthood proceeds go to support medically accurate sex education programs.

CHAMP also adds new restrictions on federal abstinence - only programs, and gives states the option to use Title V abstinence - only money to fund real sex education programs.

Samantha Huggins is a CHB certified intuitive birth doula, mother of two little kiddos, lactation counselor, childbirth educator and co-founder of The Code, a radical sex education program for tweens.

The researchers hope their findings will guide efforts to develop preventive and interventional sex education programs aimed at adolescents» distinct needs.

Most abstinence - until - marriage sex education programs financed by the federal government are not reviewed by the government for scientific accuracy, nor does the government require grant recipients to review the materials they use to make sure they are medically accurate, according to a report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office.

A coalition of advocates for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender students called this week for more inclusive sex education programs that address the needs of all students, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.

Comprehensive sex education programs also include segments concentrating on identity, personal safety, and forming healthy relationships.

The briefing focused on the need for comprehensive, medically accurate, commonsense sex education programs.

«We know directly from young people that medically accurate, age - appropriate sex education programs work to keep teens healthy and safe,» said Cecile Richards, president of Planned Parenthood Federation of America.

A study by The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy reports that two - thirds of the examined sex education programs that focus on both abstinence and contraception had a positive effect on teen sexual behavior.

And that's on top of measures that restrict women's health care access beyond abortion — measures that make it harder for women to get birth control, cut women off from cancer screenings, or prohibit sex education programs that help prevent teen pregnancy.

The REAL Act would require that medically accurate, comprehensive sex education programs receive the same level of funding that dangerous abstinence - only programs receive from the Bush administration.

As the nation's largest provider of sex education, Planned Parenthood works in schools and communities across the country to provide quality sex education programs.

Through its health centers across America, its unique sex education programs, and its tireless efforts to defend the health and rights of women, Planned Parenthood is working to build a healthier world for a diverse new generation of women, men, and young people — both at home in the United States and around the globe.

She also directed the long - term impact evaluation of a middle school comprehensive sex education program developed by Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts.

Alaska had been relying on Planned Parenthood members to organize sex education programs; language in HB 156 seems to prevent that from happening in the future.

Get Real is a three - year comprehensive sex education program delivered with nine lessons per year for grades 6, 7, and 8, which are consistent with National Education Association recommendations for comprehensive sex education.

We further hope to learn how sex education programs can help parents and teens move beyond dread of «the talk» toward ongoing, thoughtful conversations that can help reduce adolescent risk - taking behavior.

This year, Congress created PREP and authorized $ 55 million for states to fund evidence - based sex education programs that meet the needs of our nation's young people.

For these exact reasons, organizations like Advocates for Youth, the Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States (SIECUS), and Planned Parenthood advocate for the implementation of comprehensive sex education programs in schools.

Adults under age 30 are more likely than older adults to see the benefit of abstinence - only sex education programs, according to an online poll by the Harris Group.

Jennifer M. Grossman, Ph.D., Linda Charmaraman, Ph.D., Ineke Ceder, B.A., Sumru Erkut, Ph.D: Snapshots from the Evaluation of a Comprehensive Sex Education Program Lunchtime Seminar November 10, 2011 (58:51 min.)

Content analysis of questions from early adolescents in a middle school sex education program.

Planned Parenthood is working with a broad partnership of national organizations to encourage states to expand effective sex education programs for young people.

Through our health centers across the U.S., inclusive, medically accurate sex education programs, and tireless efforts to defend people's right to access quality, affordable health care, Planned Parenthood is working to create the healthiest generation ever — both at home in the United States and around the globe.

TPPP is a cost effective way to fund sex education programs for youth that have been proven to reduce sexual risk behaviors, thus contributing to reductions in teen pregnancy.

The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of a 3 - year comprehensive sex education program in delaying vaginal sex for middle school students and whether the family component of the intervention contributes to its effectiveness.METHODS This longitudinal evaluation followed a cohort of 6th graders (N = 2453) through the end of 8th grade.

For example, churches may participate in interracial dialogue programs, preschool education programs such as Head Start, nursery school programs for children of working mothers, alcoholism education programs, sex education programs, open housing programs, health and education programs for migrant workers.

For example, the school's sex education program may focus on birth control and safe sex, without addressing the emotional issues that accompany becoming sexually active.

By Rob Watson When did your local schools last revise their sex education program?

Her State of the City will also call for free birth control for all women in the five boroughs, universal free school lunch, $ 22 million for the Emergency Food Assistance program and new diversity and sex education programs in public schools.

Sex education programs may also help reduce the alarming rates of sexual exploitation of people with autism.

The National Sexuality Education Standards, published in the Journal of School Health, identifies seven key areas considered essential to comprehensive sex education programs:

The Unitarian Universalist Association and the United Church of Christ developed Our Whole Lives (or OWL as it's known by its acronym) as a sex education program designed for congregations.

Research shows that effective abstinence - plus sex education programs have led to a delay and decline in teen sexual activity and an increased use of contraceptives by sexually active teens.