Talking to Kids about Sex: Did You Do It Right?
Most parents will say that, yes, they have talked to their child about sex. However, that conversation can sometimes be summed up in a word: "Don't!" If so, a teen will turn to friends for advice -- yikes! Some will admit they were beaten to the punch, quipping, "My child already knows enough." Rarely do parents give the guidance that a teenager wants and needs. If you are wondering whether or not you've said the right things, take this quiz contributed by Charlene Giannetti and Margaret Sagarese, iVillage'sPreteen and Teen Experts, and authors of Parenting 911 and The Roller-Coaster Years. There's still time to learn how to set the record straight.
