Notas del episodio
In this episode, Dr. Shepherd, a middle school principal, addresses a crucial yet often uncomfortable topic for parents: talking to your kids about puberty, sexuality, and the pressures they face at an earlier age than many parents realize. Dr. Shepherd stresses the importance of initiating these conversations as early as elementary school, particularly for children in grades 3 through 8. With the rise of early exposure to sexual content through media, peer pressure, and social media, she urges parents to be proactive in educating their children before they turn to peers or other sources. Dr. Shepherd offers practical advice, including resources for age-appropriate books, tips on setting boundaries, and the significance of open, honest communication. The episode emphasizes the value of creating a safe space for children to ask questions and share ...