Downloadable Tips + Resources

• Give Your Teen the Facts
• Talk With Your Kids Timeline + Tips

Websites

• Planned Parenthood: Tools for Parents
• Parents Sex Ed Center
• Talking with Kids About Tough Issues
• The Sex-Positive Parent
• Talking With Teens
• The Parents Project (LGBTQ Resources)

Books

• It’s Perfectly Normal: Changing Bodies, Growing Up, Sex, and Sexual Health
• It’s So Amazing: A Book about Eggs, Sperm, Birth, Babies, and Families
• What Makes a Baby
• From Diapers to Dating: A Parent’s Guide to Raising Sexually Healthy Children From Infancy to Middle School
• Ten Talks Parents Must Have with Their Children About Sex and Character
• Everything You Never Wanted Your Kids to Know About Sex  (But Were Afraid They’d Ask): The Secrets to Surviving Your Child’s Sexual Development from Birth to the Teens
• Third Base Ain’t What It Used to Be: What Your Kids Are Learning About Sex Today – and How to Teach Them to Become Sexually Healthy Adults
• Sex and Sensibility: The Thinking Parent’s Guide to Talking Sense About Sex
• This is a Book for Parents of Gay Kids

Essential Access Health is a proud participant of the Health Happens Here Campaign to support improved health outcomes of all Californians through promotion of quality sexual + reproductive health care for all.