Stay Calm Don't Panic

Nobody wants to have an awkward sex talk with teens.Let’s be real—talking to teenagers about sex, consent, and relationships can feel awkward. But these conversations are essential. When done well, they help teens feel seen, valued, and safe. So how do we approach these topics in a way that’s age-appropriate, effective, and not totally cringe?So how do we create an open, ongoing dialogue with teens about relationships, boundaries, and consent—without being awkward?Whether you’re a parent, teacher, or mentor, you need practical strategies to help the teens in your life navigate these topics with confidence...In this episode, we mentioned the following resources:- U.S. Department of Health & Human Services: Talking with Teens about Sex, Dating, and Relationships- The Guardian: The Experts: sex educators on 16 ways to talk to your children about bodies, porn and consent- Teen Life Podcast: The Sex Talk with Chris Hatchett | Teen Sexuality with Dr. Beth Robinson..Visit our website: www.teenlifepodcast.comSubs