San Antonio College Library

Discover how and when to teach your kids all they need to know about sexual health. Talking to your child about sex can be a straightforward and rewarding experience. You just need to be equipped with the right tools: clear, easy-to-explain information; age-appropriate questions; good-timing; and an open, honest manner. Renowned therapist and educator Dr. Laura Berman gives you these tools to open up the lines of communication and make the talk a...

Provides parents with information about protecting children from sexual abuse, trauma, and bullying with knowledge and open parent-child discussion.

Curricula in U.S. public schools are often the focus of heated debate, and few subjects spark more controversy than sex education. While conservatives argue that sexual abstinence should be the only message, liberals counter that an approach that provides comprehensive instruction and helps young people avoid sexually transmitted diseases and pregnancy is necessary. Caught in the middle are the students and teachers whose everyday experiences of sex...

After learning that his parents are expecting a baby, a young boy asks several people where babies come from and gets a different answer from each before his parents have a chance to give the right answer. Includes advice on answering questions about reproduction.

"A comic book for kids that includes children and families of all makeups, orientations, and gender identities, Sex Is a Funny Word is an essential resource about bodies, gender, and sexuality for children ages 8 to 10 as well as their parents and caregivers. Much more than the "facts of life" or "the birds and the bees," Sex Is a Funny Word opens up conversations between young people and their caregivers in a way that allows adults to convey their...