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How to Teach Toddlers and Preschoolers About Sex, Private Parts, Body Consent & Body Safety | 22

How to Teach Toddlers and Preschoolers About Sex, Private Parts, Body Consent & Body Safety | 22

FromThe Mom Psychologist Show


How to Teach Toddlers and Preschoolers About Sex, Private Parts, Body Consent & Body Safety | 22

FromThe Mom Psychologist Show

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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Jul 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

I know for many of us parents, having "the talk" with our kids can feel daunting.
❓Where do we begin?
❓What do we say?
❓How do we avoid scaring them? ❓Are we giving out too much information? Not enough?
Generally speaking, sex education and conversations about sex and private parts often begins with your child's normal curiosity about their bodies.
Here's some best practices when it comes to these conversations:
✔Follow their lead. Let your child set the pace on what they learn.
✔Answer their questions openly and honestly but also simply and matter-of-factly.
✔Be sure to only answer THEIR question
✔Be careful not to create shame around their questions or bodies in general.
In this episode, I share:
➡How to best respond depending on your child's age/stage ➡How to respond to common questions like, how are babies made?!
➡My favorite children's books for teaching about sex, private parts, body consent and safety and more! List of
Check out my Amazon Storefront @themompsychologist for a list of recommended books. 
[Check out my free discipline workshop, “How to Get Your Child to Listen Without Yelling” - www.themompsychologist.com/workshop]
Released:
Jul 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Are you ready to feel more confident in your parenting, connect with your child in deeper more meaningful ways and reclaim your joy in parenting? Each week Dr. Jazmine reveals her best tips, strategies, and mindsets around positive parenting, child development and mental health. Teaching you how to discipline with clarity and respect, handle tantrums without losing your sanity and potty train like a pro - The Mom Psychologist Show breaks it all down (and so much more) with a new episode each and every week!