Archive for September 2009
Sexting and Teens: you write it, it’s yours
Posted by: Sarah on: September 30, 2009
For some reason the teens I know keep writing things on impulse! Oh wait, that’s how the teen brain operates. We are in a scary new world of written communication. There are texts, and face book messages, and tweets, and all of them are out there for lots of people to see. Unfortunately teens do [...]
Teens and Anal Sex: the new virginity
Posted by: Sarah on: September 22, 2009
- In: Parents of Teens | Teen Boys | Teen Girls | Teens | Teens and Sexuality
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OK, so apparently I got a lot of peoples attention with my last blog about oral sex. The stats were off the charts. I figured I would throw another controversial one at you. I got a question this week about anal sex and whether you are still a virgin if you have anal sex. Apparently [...]
Teens and Oral Sex: not just for movie theatres anymore
Posted by: Sarah on: September 19, 2009
There is an alarming trend when it comes to teens and oral sex. It seems to be happening at younger and younger ages and in more and more scary/creative places, like school buses and school bathrooms. Teens seem to flock to oral sex as an alternative to “real” sex that allows them to keep their [...]
Let’s Talk About Sex
Posted by: Sarah on: September 16, 2009
There is a scary new survey that says parents are not even close to being a primary source of information about sex for their teens. Teens continue to wish that they could talk to their parents about sex, and the ball keeps getting dropped somewhere in between. What are we so afraid of? Are we [...]
Teen Girls and Sex: Does Sex Equal Love?
Posted by: Sarah on: September 10, 2009
For teen girls there is an age old question: Does having sex mean love? Teen girls are searching for love, and many feel that having sex will lead to a “closer” relationship with their partner, and to “love”. I just wonder about the chicken, and egg logistics of this deal. Does it make sense to [...]
Teen Girls and Friendship: Be All You Can Be
Posted by: Sarah on: September 3, 2009
Friendships are massively important for teen girls. The connections friends provide are vital to how they feel about themselves. Friendships mean a social connection, and a place to turn for support. They also mean a set of standards, whether good or bad, that teens try to live up to. The moral of the story is [...]
Teen Girls, Sex, and Building a Positive Image from Within
Posted by: Sarah on: September 2, 2009
We all have a view of ourselves that we carry inside. We feel a certain way about the way we look, the way our personality is, the way we relate to others etc. For teens this feeling is still in the development phase. For all of us it changes as we progress through life. Teen [...]
