For Parents, For Teachers & Principals
With sexting on the rise parents and educators are grappling with how best to protect teens: preach abstinence or teach them how to be safe? Most teenagers, at increasingly younger ages, are going to deal with some kind of sexting-related experience. In February 2018,...
For Parents, For Teachers & Principals
MediaSmarts, a non-profit digital literacy organization, surveyed 5,436 young Canadian students across the country. They ranged in age from grades 4 to 11. Questions about sexuality were limited to students in grades 7 through 11. The evidence showed a concerning...
For Parents, For Teachers & Principals
Girls and Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape by Peggy Orenstein A thought-provoking if occasionally hand-wringing investigation. (New York Times Review, March 23, 2016) The author spoke over three years to more than 70 young women between the ages of 15 and...