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Acknowledgments
Introduction 1
1 The Basics 3
Parents Must Be Sexually Literate 4
Your Homework Assignment 4
Your Behavior Counts 5
Fighting Peer Pressure 6
Fear Doesn't Work Either 7
Ducking the Issue 8
An Alternate Model 9
The Wisdom of the Ages 10
A Word About Privacy 10
Improving Your Own Sex Life 12
Teamwork 13
Girls and Boys 14
For Boys 14
For Girls 15
2 Your Child's Changing Body 16
Secondary Sexual Characteristics 16
Precocious Puberty 17
Raging Hormones 17
Timing 18
Dealing with a Child of the Opposite Sex 19
Nocturnal Emissions 19
Menarche 20
Fathers and Daughters 21
Confusion Reigns 22
For Boys 23
For Girls 24
3 Talking About the Birds and the Bees 25
When the Subject Gets More Personal 27
The School Yard 28
The Talk 29
Oral and Anal Sex 30
STDs 32
Setting Standards 34
Sex Ed Classes 35
The Moral Message 36
Homosexuality 38
For Parents of Younger Children 39
Nudity 40
Inappropriate Touching 41
Language 42
Interfering Relatives 43
Siblings 43
Friends 44
Protecting Children from Sexual Predators 45
For Boys 47
For Girls 47
4 Counteracting Peer Pressure 49
How to Counter Peer Pressure Successfully 53
The Plan 53
Curfews 54
Positive Reinforcement 55
Family as Team 55
The Wrong Kind of Friends 56
Controlling Sexual Behavior 59
An Infinite Memory 60
Admit Your Mistakes 63
Keep Your Past to Yourself 65
With Regard to the Future 67
Sex Bracelets 67
Maintaining Vigilance 68
Hip-Hop 69
Madison Avenue 70
Clothing 70
A Hard Job 72
For Girls 72
For Boys 73
5 Computers and Social Networking 74
Sidebar: Sexual Predators 77
It's Not Just SexualPredators 79
Vulnerable Teens 80
Join a Social Network 81
Invading Their Privacy 83
I Heard the News Today, Oh Boy 86
Cyberbullying 87
A Word About Schools 89
Starting Early 89
For Boys 90
For Girls 91
6 Computers and Sex 92
What's Available 93
You're the Expert 96
What to Say 96
Body Image 97
Blocking the Negative Effect 101
Software 101
Kids Don't Need a Computer 104
Replacement Porn and Erotica 105
The Dreaded Return from College 107
For Girls 107
For Boys 108
7 When Your Teen Starts Dating 109
Sticking with the Pack 110
A Lack of Friends 111
Benefits of Counseling 111
Dating 112
Friends with Benefits 113
Everybody's Doing It 115
Using the Media to Your Advantage 116
The Prom 116
When You Know Your Teen is Sexually Active 118
When is a Teen Ready? 119
I Hate Him/Her 122
Getting Professional Help 124
Bringing in an Arbitrator 125
The Value of Patience 126
But She's Only Thirteen! 126
Latch-Key Teens 127
For Girls 128
For Boys 129
8 If Your Child is Gay 130
Easier Said Than Done 134
Coming Out 135
For Boys 136
For Girls 136
Conclusion 138
Appendix A MySpace Contract 141
Appendix B Web Resources 145
About the Authors 148
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