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The Focus on the Family Guide to Talking with Your Kids about Sex: Honest Answers for Every Age Paperback - 2013

by Compiled by Baker Publishing Group; J. Fitch (Editor); David Davis (Editor)


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Sexual images saturate today's culture--and children will learn about sex somewhere. But research shows that they want to learn from the parents they trust.

Talking about sex doesn't have to be a fear-filled challenge. The Focus on the Family(R) Guide to Talking with Your Kids about Sex shows parents how to talk with confidence to their kids about sex and sexuality. This candid resource is full of the latest information, practical insights, and age-appropriate answers to the questions parents and children ask about sex. Focus on the Family's Physicians Resource Council, along with research from The Medical Institute for Sexual Health provides parents with the tools and empowering encouragement they need in order to communicate more effectively and biblically about sex, self-control, and self-respect at every stage of a child's development.

From the rear cover

The answers you need to the questions they ask.

Talking about sex doesn't have to be a fear-filled challenge. The Focus on the Family(R) Guide to Talking with Your Kids about Sex shows you how to speak with confidence to your kids about sex and sexuality. This candid resource is full of the latest information, practical insights, and age-appropriate answers to the questions your children have about sex. Focus on the Family's Physicians Resource Council, along with research from The Medical Institute for Sexual Health, provides you with the tools and encouragement you need in order to communicate effectively and biblically about sex, self-control, and self-respect at every stage of your child's development.

"As they grow, children have hundreds of questions about sex, dating, love, and marriage. This book has the biblically true, scientifically accurate, intensely practical, and thoroughly understandable answers you need to guide your child successfully through that maze. Every parent should read this book."--David Stevens, MD, CEO of Christian Medical & Dental Associations

The Physicians Resource Council is a panel of more than twenty-five physicians from across the United States and Canada that assists Focus on the Family on medical and health-related topics and provides guidance on bioethical issues.

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  • Title The Focus on the Family Guide to Talking with Your Kids about Sex: Honest Answers for Every Age
  • Author Compiled by Baker Publishing Group; J. Fitch (Editor); David Davis (Editor)
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Revised
  • Pages 304
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Fleming H. Revell Company
  • Date 2013-10-15
  • ISBN 9780800722289 / 0800722280
  • Weight 1.1 lbs (0.50 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.9 x 6 x 0.9 in (22.61 x 15.24 x 2.29 cm)
  • Themes
    • Religious Orientation: Christian
    • Topical: Family
  • Library of Congress subjects Sex instruction for children, Sex instruction
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2013023241
  • Dewey Decimal Code 649.65

About the author

The Physicians Resource Council is a panel of more than twenty-five physicians from across the United States and Canada that assists Focus on the Family on medical and health-related topics and provides guidance on bioethical issues.

J. Thomas Fitch, MD is a retired pediatrician in Texas who practiced for over 40 years. He's especially interested in helping parents of adolescents understand how they can help their children avoid risk-taking behaviors. Dr. Fitch previously served as a clinical professor in the department of pediatrics at the University of Texas Health Sciences Center in San Antonio, Texas, and was the president of the Texas Pediatric Society. His is a content editor for Complete Book of Baby and Child Care, a member of Focus on the Family's Physician Resource Council, and has served as the chairman of The Medical Institute's board of directors.

David Davis serves as Focus on the Family's Medical Research Analyst, working to provide the ministry with the most accurate and up-to-date medical and health-related content available. David has contributed to a number of Focus books including the Complete Guide to Family Health, Nutrition & Fitness, the Complete Guide to Caring for Aging Loved Ones, and the revised version of the Complete Guide to Baby and Child Care. He received his MS in Cell & Molecular Biology from the University of Vermont. David and his wife, Kim, have five children and live in Colorado Springs.
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