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Wednesday, August 19, 2009

See! I Told You So

I wasn't surprised by the number of people who thought I was nuts for when I said that 10-year-olds needed sex education and lots of information about how to protect themselves from pregnancy and STDs. Most of the comments I got were, "I don't think kids are having sex that young." But a new study shows that I wasn't too far off the mark, at least when it comes to low-income kids (I grew up in a low-income community, so this matches my own observations).


http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/08/090817142855.htm

Now if only I could convince some of my conservative friends to openly talk about sex with their kids...

Labels: Current Events, Funny Families Kids and Parenthood, Health, Love Relationships and Marriage

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