Teens and AIDS / HIV
What is In Our Own Words: Teens & AIDS?
Hi. I’m Jeanne Blake. As a television medical reporter, I have covered the AIDS epidemic for 15 years. I have told the stories of many young people, men and women living with the disease.
To help you understand what it is like to have AIDS, and [...]
Teens Growing Up
Growing up is really great but sometimes it’s confusing. As you get older, you get to do new things. Make more decisions. It can be scary. Our bodies change. Our friends change. We feel pressure to do things we don’t want to do. Adults say, “Just [...]
Being Your Child’s Primary Sexual Educator
Do you want your child to feel valued? When young children speak, they need to feel listened to really listen to them.
The look on your face and the tone of your voice sends your child powerful messages.
You can tell them, “I am listening.” “You are important.” ” Your opinion counts.”
A child who feels valued [...]
Raise a healthy child
Want to raise a healthy child?
Communication is key. And it begins the moment of birth.
The tone of your voice; the expression on your face… all convey messages to your child.
When you hold and touch them, they learn to trust. That trust is the foundation of all future relationships.
How you communicate with your child can help [...]
Raising Healthy Kids
Parents and educators – Check out our “Raising Healthy Kids” information section. Learn how to talk with your kids about sexuality. Questions about raising healthy kids? Ask The Experts. Find out about Trainings for the Workplace and your Community.
While producing our video, In Our Own Words: Teens and AIDS, I noticed [...]