GoddessOfGuinness
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Sun May-07-06 10:51 PM
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| 24. This book made things easier |
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http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0316101834/qid=1147060... It's nice that my kid has a book he can refer to or I can read with him if he forgets anything. But he knows he's always welcome to ask me questions, too.
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| -Should Little Children Be Told About Sex? |
liberalpragmatist |
May-07-06 09:07 PM |
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Yes and no ... |
RoyGBiv |
May-07-06 09:16 PM |
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Well, I don't mean "the talk" |
liberalpragmatist |
May-07-06 09:21 PM |
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FANTASTIC post |
WindRavenX |
May-07-06 09:40 PM |
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I've provided sex info to my children in the same way |
dancingAlone |
May-08-06 02:12 AM |
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I don't know.... |
fun n serious |
May-07-06 09:17 PM |
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Please tell me that was a joke. |
iconoclastic cat |
May-07-06 09:27 PM |
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No Joke |
fun n serious |
May-07-06 09:43 PM |
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The whole "surprised about menstration" thing is a bit unusual. |
iconoclastic cat |
May-07-06 09:52 PM |
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Yes. I had heard bits and peices |
fun n serious |
May-07-06 09:59 PM |
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Hmmm.... |
iconoclastic cat |
May-07-06 10:00 PM |
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Unfortunately, it isn't all that unusual. |
missb |
May-08-06 05:03 PM |
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Yeah, well I never knew about sex until I was 12 |
RadFemFL |
May-08-06 07:35 AM |
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on the other hand I was full of knowledge |
liontamer |
May-08-06 11:57 AM |
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Same here. |
WritingIsMyReligion |
May-08-06 06:15 PM |
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Can't they look it up on the internet? |
JVS |
May-07-06 09:18 PM |
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Slowly present information as they are interested. |
xmas74 |
May-07-06 09:19 PM |
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Dang, you beat me to my answer! |
Prag |
May-07-06 09:20 PM |
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Thank you. |
xmas74 |
May-07-06 09:27 PM |
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very good answer! |
fun n serious |
May-07-06 09:33 PM |
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Thank yo. |
xmas74 |
May-07-06 09:44 PM |
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my 3 year old daughter |
NewJeffCT |
May-07-06 10:25 PM |
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Children are naturally curious. |
xmas74 |
May-07-06 10:30 PM |
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If they ask, yes and be functionally honest. |
Prag |
May-07-06 09:19 PM |
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Mostly, I agree |
LynzM |
May-07-06 09:36 PM |
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For all I know this is a true story... |
Prag |
May-07-06 09:50 PM |
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Houston? |
Floogeldy |
May-07-06 09:52 PM |
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Children are naturally curious. When they want to know, they will |
Arkansas Granny |
May-07-06 10:01 PM |
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Talking about s-e-x, in front of the c-h-i-l-d-r-e-n?! |
primate1 |
May-07-06 10:39 PM |
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This book made things easier |
GoddessOfGuinness |
May-07-06 10:51 PM |
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Weird, awkward, weird, awkward, weird, awkward, weird, awkward. |
Floogeldy |
May-07-06 10:52 PM |
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I take it you have no kids? |
Book Lover |
May-07-06 11:47 PM |
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You missed my point and sarcasm. |
Floogeldy |
May-07-06 11:50 PM |
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Oh |
Book Lover |
May-07-06 11:52 PM |
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Heh. Sorry! |
Floogeldy |
May-07-06 11:53 PM |
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You answer their question honestly |
China_cat |
May-08-06 01:20 AM |
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There are some excellent posts here |
TheProphetess |
May-08-06 01:28 AM |
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ah wonder if that level of ignorance coincides with |
tigereye |
May-08-06 11:02 AM |
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It's absolutely appalling |
TheProphetess |
May-08-06 04:47 PM |
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Was Told Early; Didn't Believe It |
REP |
May-08-06 06:35 AM |
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Joke |
long_green |
May-08-06 10:09 AM |
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Absolutely! |
laylah |
May-08-06 06:59 AM |
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Answer questions as they come in an age-appropriate manner. (NT) |
Iniquitous Bunny |
May-08-06 07:12 AM |
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Not Technique..... |
new_beawr |
May-08-06 07:20 AM |
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No. |
Guy Fawkes |
May-08-06 07:25 AM |
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What about girls who start menstruating at 9? |
eyesroll |
May-08-06 07:31 AM |
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My daughter is almost 8. |
Lumily |
May-08-06 07:41 AM |
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I asked my 9 y/o how a person gets pregnant ... |
elehhhhna |
May-08-06 09:45 AM |
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Hm...I knew the mechanics of sex at a very young age, because |
eyesroll |
May-08-06 07:44 AM |
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that's it! |
tigereye |
May-08-06 11:04 AM |
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Once a second kid arrives |
miss_american_pie |
May-08-06 08:40 AM |
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Kids don't even reach cognition until 5 or 6 |
MissMillie |
May-08-06 09:52 AM |
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I remember one day I was at grandpa's farm, and I asked him about sex. |
anarch |
May-08-06 10:01 AM |
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Are you serious!!!!!!!!! |
laylah |
May-08-06 10:04 AM |
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well, no...it's from "Deep Thoughts" by Jack Handey |
anarch |
May-08-06 10:24 AM |
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Yes. And use the correct terms. |
long_green |
May-08-06 10:05 AM |
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Woah, I had to actually look up Cleveland Steamers. |
haruka3_2000 |
May-08-06 06:05 PM |
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depends on the kid I guess |
GloriaSmith |
May-08-06 10:13 AM |
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Simple rule with kids |
skygazer |
May-08-06 10:32 AM |
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Yes, but.... |
Jade Fox |
May-08-06 11:01 AM |
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