The month of February seems like a perfect time for this Enriched Family roundup on consent, puberty, friendship, feelings, gender identity, & sex education resources for youth and parents. There are many fantastic resources to help support parents’ and caregivers’ conversations about these topics in age-appropriate, affirming, and non-shaming ways. There are also lots of resources specifically for youth that are appropriate at different age levels. So, after doing my research, I want to share with other parents and caregivers.

Reading these resources with your kids can start conversations and let your children know you are open to their questions. As with all resources, parents and caregivers should review the materials first to be sure they are suitable for your specific child and family.

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