Never let good parenting go unpunished when a busy-body "health teacher" can butt in & do it for you! Health teacher scolds a widower dad for having sex ed talk with his daughter I am a physician and a widower. Most importantly, I’m the father of a brilliant and deeply inquisitive 12-year-old girl. I have raised my daughter (by myself) since she was 6 months old. We are very close. I noticed signs that she would soon be experiencing puberty, and I knew she would have lots of questions. I had a series of talks with her about things like hormones, body changes, romantic relationships, and safe sex. ... I got a call from my daughter’s health teacher at her school, furious that I had “dared” to discuss menstrual products with my child. The teacher called it “tantamount to child abuse,” that a male person (even a father) had discussed these things with a 12-year-old. Continue reading... https://www.bostonglobe.com/lifesty...is-daughter/e7JsNPNgFTKxdIUbV1o9VN/story.html
Ask Amy: I talked to my daughter about puberty, sex and relationships. Her teacher is mad Teachers are “mandatory reporters” — meaning that they ... a nude photo could be classified as child pornography, and could get her boyfriend arrested. Live Fearless is to live a life free of worry ab... Continue reading... https://www.omaha.com/livewellnebraska/relationships/ask-amy-i-talked-to-my-daughter-about-puberty-sex/article_bf4ab28a-685b-573a-8a75-e04b359d33c7.html
Physician is told to heel himself Dear Amy: I am a physician and a widower. Most importantly, I’m the father of a brilliant and deeply inquisitive 12-year-old girl. I have raised my daughter (by myself) since she was six months old. We are very close. I noticed signs that she would soon be experiencing puberty, and I knew she would have lots of questions. I had a series of talks with her about things like hormones, body changes, romantic relationships and safe sex. Before I started each of these conversations I told her that if she was uncomfortable talking to her dad about this, I would ... Continue reading... http://www.heraldargus.com/communit...cle_03c0fd30-ebb4-5d7a-9a1c-a1452fc027d2.html
Ask Amy: Teacher out of line as dad advises daughter on puberty Teachers are “mandatory reporters,” meaning that they ... a nude photo could be classified as child pornography and could get her boyfriend arrested. Continue reading... https://tucson.com/lifestyles/ask-amy-teacher-out-of-line-as-dad-advises-daughter/article_36cfb1ab-59c0-5a6a-ae9f-aaf99013e283.html