The parent guide to Our whole lives: Grades K-1 and grades 4-6

This Parent Guide accompanies 'Our Whole Lives: Sexuality Education for Grades K-1" and 'Grades 4-6'. It is designed to help you respond to your children's questions and concerns about sexuality. This section includes info about the sexual development of children and tools for you as you help your children grow up in sexually healthy ways. It is intended to guide, inform, and prepare you for your role as a sexuality educator. The Ceremonies & Celebrations section provides descriptions of ceremonies you may wish to use in your home for family celebrations.

CONTENTS: Intro * Using the Guide * Children's Sexual Development * Program Guide * Sessions Grades K-1: 1&2) Our Wonderful Bodies 3) Healthy Bodies, Safe Bodies 4) Families 5) Families & Feelings 6) Babies and Families 7) Birth of a Baby 8) Celebrations! Sessions, Grades 4-6: 1) Values & Sexuality 2) Family Relationships 3) Puberty: Physical & Emotional Changes 4) Gender Identity & Sexual Orientation 5) Lovemaking & Reproduction 6) Health & Safety 7) Communication 8) Decision Making * Glossary * Resources