Answering their kids' questions about sex is a responsibility that many parents dread. Otherwise confident moms and dads often feel tongue-tied and awkward when it comes to talking about puberty and where babies come from. But the subject shouldn't be avoided. Parents can help foster healthy feelings about sex if they answer kids' questions in an age-appropriate way.
The Only 5 Questions You Need to Know About Sex, Answered
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When it comes to sex—and to bodies—Dr. What is it that I really want out of my sexual life? Do I want a long-term, monogamous relationship? Do I want to have fun, casual sex?
Questions about sex essentially top the list of most awkward conversation points. We are a society hell-bent on keeping sexuality in the dark. Knowledge is power, but apparently not when it comes to sex. Kristie Overstreet , a clinical sexologist and psychotherapist tells Healthline. Luckily, we have answers to some of your most burning, puzzling questions.