Books for Parents

This Is So Awkward: Modern Puberty Explained by Cara Natterson and Vanessa Kroll Bennett

For Goodness Sex: Changing the Way We Talk to Teens About Sexuality, Values, and Health by Al Vernacchio

Making Sense of "It": A Guide to Sex for Teens (and Their Parents, Too!) by Alison Macklin

Sex Positive Talks to Have With Kids by Melissa Pintor Carnagey

Sex, Teens, and Everything In Between by Shafia Zaloom

Staying Connected to Your Teenager: How to Keep Them Talking to You and How to Hear What They're Really Saying by Michael Riera

The Essential Sex Education Book for Parents: Guided Conversations to Have with Your Tweens and Teens by Dan Rice

The Autism-Friendly Guide to Periods by Robyn Steward

Body Safety Education: A Parents' Guide to Protecting Kids from Sexual Abuse by Jayneen Sanders

Sex Ed for the Stroller Set: How to Have Honest Conversations With Young Children by Laura Hancock and Karen Rayne

How to Talk with Your Kids About Porn by Jane Cherrington

The Organ Education Forgot: A Little Book about the Clitoris by Jane Cherrington

Girls & Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape by Peggy Orenstein

Boys & Sex: Young Men on Hook-ups, Love, Porn, Consent and Navigating the New Masculinity by Peggy Orenstein

The Emotional Lives of Teenagers: Raising Connected, Capable, and Compassionate Adolescents by Lisa Damour

Yes, Your Kid: What Parents Need to Know About Today's Teens and Sex by Debby Herbenick, Susan Stone, and Kristina Supler

Out: A Parent's Guide to Supporting Your LGBTQIA+ Kid Through Coming Out and Beyond by John Sovec