Posts Tagged ‘Sex Education’

Adolescent Sex Education and Parents

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

sexedu 1 1 Adolescent Sex Education and Parentsmost parents always put off talking about sex with their teenagers. And when parents start talking with their teenage children, often too late. According to research, most teenagers have had sex when their parents try to talk about sex with them. Indeed research conducted in the United States, but the teenagers in the UK also has a very alarming behavior.

Study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics, 114 families who were interviewed on issues ranging from body changes during puberty to condoms and pregnancy. In one session, researchers asked the teens and their parents separately, about when the topic was discussed by them. Then the results compared with the teens answers about their first sexual activity.

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