June 13th, 2011 02:02pm

Teens could be expelled for sexting

by


Senator Ted Leiu introduced bill SB919 that unanimously passed on the Senate floor that will enforce expulsion if any student is caught sending or receiving a text with a sexually explicit or nude photo or video. However, it isn’t clear whether a student will be expelled for sexting photos that are not their own, or where the sexting occurred (as in on or off school grounds).

Read more…

View All Comments (2)
TAGS , , , , | CATEGORY As a Parent...., In the news, Kid Issues, teens

March 17th, 2011 12:43pm

Free to Be – sex abstinence

by


Sue Bisbee shares about Free to Be, a non-profit youth leadership organization that uses a peer-to-peer approach to teach about the choice of abstinence.

View All Comments (1)
TAGS , , , , | CATEGORY Case of the Terrible Tweens, teens, The Love Front

November 11th, 2010 08:00am

Sex series: The sexually healthy adolescent

by

Today’s post is by Remi Newman, a sexuality educator here in Santa Rosa who offers some vital information on having “the talk” with your child, right from the very beginning.

View All Comments (3)
TAGS , , | CATEGORY Guest Blogger

July 21st, 2010 03:34pm

The SEX talk

by


It’s not the most comfortable of talks (this is apparently so when MY children are involved). But it’s the most necessary. (read the article…)

View All Comments (4)
TAGS , , , | CATEGORY As a Parent...., Case of the Terrible Tweens, Kid Issues, teens, The Love Front