18: Masturbation - Level One

Welcome back to Six Minute Sex Ed, the podcast that helps families talk about sex and relationships, hosted by sex education teacher Kim Cavill. For more information about Kim, check out //teaandintimacy.com/ This week's episode is Level One, good for listeners of any age, but especially great for families with younger listeners. This week we're going to talk about masturbation. Kim answers four questions in this week's episode: What is masturbation? Does everyone masturbate? Is it private? Is it bad for you? For more information about talking to children about masturbation in a healthy way, read this article: //www.huffpost.com/entry/masturbation-how-to-talk-to-kids_n_5c3020e1e4b073352832e3c6 Also check out Lydia Bowers's webiste: //www.lydiambowers.com/ Don't forget to look at Melissa Carnagey's website: //sexpositivefamilies.com/ If your young ones are around the age of nine, or around the onset of puberty, watch this great video about masturbation by Amaze.org: //www.youtube.com/watch?v=TK48R722jyA Conversation starters: 1. How should people show respect for your privacy? 2. How do you show respect for other people's privacy? Thanks for listening! Don't forget to sign up to support the podcast on Patreon://www.patreon.com/sexpositiveparent