Search
Leah Jewett
- Nov 9, 2023
- 7 min
“Living with a brain under major construction”: how This Is So Awkward helps parents handle puberty
This Is So Awkward shows parents – through tips, science and insight from older kids – how to navigate puberty and communicate along the way
169 views
Leah Jewett
- Aug 31, 2023
- 7 min
Sparkles, female agency, Kenergy – parent tips & Barbie quotes
Barbie is the ultimate sex ed film. So use its teachable moments and talking points as conversation starters with your child
119 views
Leah Jewett
- Aug 10, 2023
- 5 min
Why watch Barbie: 5 sex-ed topics to discuss with kids
Barbie is a game changer. From body image to gender role reversal, here are 5 sex-ed topics from the film to talk about with your child
3,579 views
Leah Jewett
- Mar 16, 2023
- 4 min
Rewriting boyhood
Engaging boys, bigging up dads, being a male ally, acting as activists, praising women, talking pleasure: highlights from WOW 2023 festival
102 views
Leah Jewett
- Nov 21, 2022
- 4 min
“It starts with words”: male violence and how to talk about it with your child
How do you bring up the topic of male violence with your child? We point you in the direction of White Ribbon, Have A Word and Draw The Line
119 views
Leah Jewett
- Jun 10, 2022
- 10 min
“We’re in the storytelling business”: how It Gets Better helps LGBT+ kids and all parents
How can parents be LGBT+ allies? Justin Tindall of It Gets Better talks about growing up queer, coming out and how to change our language
111 views
Leah Jewett
- Jun 1, 2022
- 9 min
“Your body is preprogrammed to change”: talking with kids about puberty
Cath Hakanson of Sex Ed Rescue gives parents a steer on talking with kids, tweens and teens about the changes they’ll go through in puberty
238 views
Leah Jewett
- Mar 8, 2022
- 12 min
Gloria Steinem and parent tips on that F word – feminism
Still going strong, feminist icon Gloria Steinem has endorsed the work of Outspoken Sex Ed! Here’s how parents and kids can discuss feminism
262 views