“Mom, where do babies come from?” Many parents live in fear of the day their child asks this question, which…
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Becoming An “Askable Parent”: How To Talk With Your Child About Sexuality
This booklet for parents outlines the ages and stages of a child’s sexual development from birth through the teen years….
Becoming an Ally to the Gender-Expansive Child
When Anna Bianchi’s grandchild asked, “Nanny, you do know I’m a girl, don’t you?”, Anna recognized this as a pivotal,…
Becoming Nicole: The Transformation of an American Family
When Wayne and Kelly Maines adopted identical twin boys, they thought their lives were complete. But by the time Jonas…
Before She Gets Her Period – Talking With Your Daughter About Menstruation
This book helps parents talk about body changes, pads, tampons, cramps, mood swings and what to do when it comes…
Beyond the Gender Binary
Pocket Change Collective is a series of small books with big ideas from today’s leading activists and artists. In this…
Boyfriends and Girlfriends: A guide to Dating for People with Disabilities
Written and illustrated for a hi/lo reader, Boyfriends & Girlfriends is perfect for anyone who is already in a relationship,…
Caution – Do Not Open Until Puberty: An Introduction To Sexuality For Young Adults with Disabilities
This book is an attempt to break the “conspiracy of silence” which seems to prevent an open discussion of sexuality…
Celebrate Your Body (and Its Changes, Too!): The Ultimate Puberty Book for Girls
A body-positive guide to help girls ages 8 to 12 navigate the changes of puberty and grow into women. Puberty…
Changes In You: For Boys
A clearly illustrated, simply worded explanation of the changes of puberty in a positive manner. It covers such topics as physical…
Changes In You: For Girls
This popular book explains changes of puberty in a simple, positive manner. It covers such topics as physical development, masturbation,…
Couples With Intellectual Disabilities Talk About Living and Loving
Schwier interviewed 15 couples, asking them to tell the story of their relationships, work, and intellectual disabilities. A short history…
Feeling Precocious! Understanding & Accepting Early-Onset Puberty
Some kids go through puberty early- this is called Precocious Puberty. Learn why this happens and helpful ways that all…
First Year Out: A Transition Story
From laser hair removal and coming out to her parents, through to dating, voice training and gender reassignment surgery, this…
Growing up
This publication is a binder, a bit old in language, that offers good basic information and pictures to give young…
He’s Always Been My Son: A Mother’s Story about Raising Her Transgender Son
Janna Barkin’s family has come a long way since their child, Amaya, first told them he was a boy and…
Helping your Transgender Teen
Addressing common fears and concerns that parents of transgender teens share, the book guides them through steps they can take…
I Choose to Say No
This colorfully illustrated book talks about consent, identifying a circle of trust with adults, what early warning signs are, and…
Introduction To Sexuality Education For Individuals Who Are Deaf-Blind And Significantly Developmentally Delayed
This guide includes chapters on sex education, modesty, appropriate touch and boundaries, menstruation, health care and abuse. Interventions and resources…
It’s A Girl Thing: How To Stay Healthy, Safe, And In Charge
An easy-to-read magazine-style guide for girls on “staying healthy, safe and in-charge.” Mavis Jukes covers everything from how to buy…
It’s My Body
Preschool children learn safe boundaries, how to distinguish between “good” and “bad” touches, and how to respond appropriately to unwanted…
It’s Perfectly Normal: Changing Bodies, Growing Up, Sex and Sexual Health
Provides accurate, unbiased answers to nearly every conceivable question, from conception and puberty to birth control and AIDS. A great resource for…
It’s Perfectly Normal: Changing Bodies, Growing Up, Sex, Gender, and Sexual Health
It’s Perfectly Normal has been a trusted resource on sexuality for more than twenty-five years. Rigorously vetted by experts, this…
Janet’s Got Her Period: Planning For Self-Care In Menstruation For Girls And You
This DVD shows self-care in menstruation for girls and young women with intellectual disabilities, mothers, families and carers. The 20-minute programme…