Sexual development
This is often a difficult area for everyone concerned, book scan help either by giving general advice or life stories
Two general guides:
Why boys don't talk and why it matters and Why Girls Talk and What They're Really Saying by Susan Morris Shaffer and Linda Perlman Gordon.
Topics range from puberty to sexual orientation
General guides
Parentalk guide to your child and sex by Steve Chalke. Hodder & Stoughton, 2000
"Practical, down-to-earth information and advice on how to tackle questions of sex and sexuality with any child of any age. It provides honest, humorous coverage of issues such as dating, condoms, homosexuality and consent" Amazon synopsis
The sex book : a no-nonsense guide for teenagers by. Jane Pavanel. Wizard, 2003
Lindsey Fraser of The Guardian quoted on the Amazon site:
"Lively, potentially controversial territory, but the book is presented with a safety-net of good sense and a responsible, caring approach
Sexual orientation
My child is gay: how parents react when they hear the news. Allen & Unwin, 2007
"A compilation of letters written by parents who have a gay or lesbian child. The letters have been written to be shared - both to help parents cope and to come to terms with their feelings and children who are contemplating telling the truth"
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