Talking to children and young people about sex and their bodies

February 10, 2025 00:33:37
Talking to children and young people about sex and their bodies
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Talking to children and young people about sex and their bodies

Feb 10 2025 | 00:33:37

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Show Notes

In this episode, host Nadia Rossi talks with Kirsty, Schools coordinator at SHINE SA. Kirsty offers tips for parents on talking to their children about sex and their bodies, and how to respond to the inevitable ‘Where do babies come from?’ question in age-appropriate ways. Kirsty also shares how equipping children with the right information about sex and their body can actually support a child’s wellbeing.   South Australian-based SHINE SA provides sexual health and relationship wellbeing services including clinics, counselling, education and information.  Content warning:  This podcast includes adult themes about sex and consent. If listening to this podcast […]

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