Beyond the Birds and the Bees

By Beverly Engel

Book Overview

A guide to healthy sexual development for children, covering topics that include promoting positive body images, protecting children without scaring them, and teaching values without encouraging rebellion.

Nationally renowned psychotherapist Beverly Engel goes beyond sex education in a comprehensive guide that will help parents raise their children to become vibrant, confident, and sexually healthy adults. For each stage of your child's development--from age three through the high school years--she demonstrates the best ways to handle even the most difficult and unexpected situations with step-by-step instructions and sample conversations.

From straightforward advice on dealing with nudity, homosexuality, masturbation, and sex roles, to helping prevent and detect sexual abuse, this book assists you in communicating the well-balanced attitudes toward sexual behavior that will carry your children into a healthy and responsible adulthood.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0671535706
• ISBN13: 9780671535704
• Release Date: December 1997
• Publisher: Gallery Books
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 8.5"