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Worried About Your Child’s Sexualised Behaviour? Here’s What to Look At

Cath Hakanson (she/her) — Thu, 06 Aug 2026 06:23:53 +0000

Let’s talk about sexualised behaviour in children, as it’s one of the things I get asked about most by worried parents — right up there with the rest of the common sex-ed parenting concerns that land in my inbox. Maybe you’ve noticed your child touching their genitals a lot. Maybe they’ve used a sexual word...

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Quiz – Is Your Child Ready for Sex Ed?

Cath Hakanson (she/her) — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 06:49:57 +0000

Not sure if it’s the right time to start sex education? You’re not the only one. Parents often worry they’ll say too much, say too little or make the whole thing awkward. This quick parent quiz will help you work out whether your child is ready to start learning about sex ed. Because sex ed...

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First Period Quiz

Cath Hakanson (she/her) — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 06:49:49 +0000

When might a first period start? First periods don’t come with an exact date, but there are body signs that can give us clues. This quick quiz helps work out whether a first period is likely in the next few months, might be getting closer, or is probably still a little while away. You’ll get...

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Is your child ready for puberty? Take our puberty quiz!

Cath Hakanson (she/her) — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 06:49:08 +0000

A lot of parents wonder whether it’s time to start talking to their child about puberty. Will I overwhelm them?Will I leave it too late?And how do I start without making it awkward?Especially if my child rolls their eyes, covers their ears or suddenly finds something very important to do in another room. This quick...

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Quiz – Is your child ready for the porn talk?

Cath Hakanson (she/her) — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 06:49:00 +0000

A lot of parents wonder when they should start talking to their child about internet pornography. Too soon can feel awkward.Too late can mean your child hears about porn from friends, the internet or a screen they weren’t ready for. This quick parent quiz will help you work out whether your child is ready for...

This post Quiz – Is your child ready for the porn talk? was written by Cath Hakanson (she/her) and first appeared on Sex Educator | Sex Ed Rescue.

Videos to Help Kids Understand Porn and Internet Safety

Cath Hakanson (she/her) — Thu, 02 Jul 2026 02:36:19 +0000

This page is where I save internet safety videos that are perfect for talking about online porn and keeping kids safe on the internet! You can sit down and watch a porn or internet safety video with your child. Or you can watch them to learn more about these topics yourself! Don’t forget to keep...

This post Videos to Help Kids Understand Porn and Internet Safety was written by Cath Hakanson (she/her) and first appeared on Sex Educator | Sex Ed Rescue.

Online Safety Resources for Parents

Cath Hakanson (she/her) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 15:30:03 +0000

This page contains a round-up of free online safety resources (including online porn) found on the internet. Some of these safety resources are for parents, and some are for children. This list does not include internet safety or kid’s books to prevent porn exposure, as they can be found on a different page. If you...

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Sex Education for Latter-day Saints Parents: Teaching Sexuality Through Faith, Values and Agency

Nikki Kelly — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 08:16:00 +0000

This blog post is part of a 10-part series created by Nikki Kelly during her master’s internship with Sex Ed Rescue. It is designed to help Latter-day Saints parents begin exploring sex education through faith, values, agency, and open conversation, so they can approach topics like bodies, sexuality, relationships, modesty, pornography, masturbation, consent, puberty, and...

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Porn is Not Sex Ed! by Jess Melendez

Cath Hakanson (she/her) — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:26:40 +0000

Short Summary Porn Is Not Sex Ed!: A Young Person’s Illustrated Guide to Debunking Sexuality Myths by Jessica Melendez is a graphic-style guide for tweens and early teens that helps young people understand what porn is, why it can send harmful messages, and why porn should never be used as sex education. It uses an...

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Let’s Meet by Jodi Rodgers and Kelvin Wong

Cath Hakanson (she/her) — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:19:23 +0000

Short Summary Let’s Meet: A Graphic Novel Guide to the Basics of Dating by Jodi Rodgers and Kelvin Wong is a practical and accessible graphic novel that breaks dating down into clear, concrete steps, making it especially helpful for neurodivergent teens and young adults who may need dating and relationship cues explained more directly. Age...

This post Let’s Meet by Jodi Rodgers and Kelvin Wong was written by Cath Hakanson (she/her) and first appeared on Sex Educator | Sex Ed Rescue.