‘How do you discuss sexual desire with adolescents?

And without shame?’ This is such a great question –

and it's not just a question for parents of adolescents.

It's a question that relates to kids of all ages.

Because when our young people know what desire is and can talk about it,

it’s a sign of self-awareness.

They are learning to speak up for the things they need and want.

And pushing push back against the shame that might keep them quiet or small

and not able to speak about what they want.

We've lots to say on this wonderful and important topic.

And lots of tips for you, for when you have convos about this –

including how to chat to your teenagers,

and want more privacy, and mightn't want to chat to YOU about any of this at all!

This episode is a gentle reminder about this past question on Sitting in a Car and how my answer can support even more connection between you and your growing kid. Because sometimes it’s helpful to be reminded of the things you wanted to talk about in your family but you’ve forgotten about in the swirl of family life x