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Relationships and sex
Teens on Tinder
Tinder is one of the most popular dating apps out there. Here's what parents need to know
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Relationships and sex
If your teen is sexually active
Finding out your teen is already having sex can be a shock. Find out how best to handle the situation and support them
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LGBTQ+ glossary for parents
A quick guide to LGBTQ+ terms.
Your child has come out. That’s great: it means that they feel confident about themselves and they are trusting you to be supportive.
But what do you actually say?
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Relationships and sex
Talking about sex and relationships
Justin Hancock, author of Talking To Teens About Sex, explains how to avoid being embarrassed talking about the birds and the bees with your child
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When to talk to your child about puberty (or will school take care of it)?
Sex and relationships education (SRE): a parent's guide for primary school age children
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Harmful sexual behaviour in children and young people: what parents need to know
Sophie Jones at NCA-CEOP explains the difference between healthy and unhealthy sexual behaviour and what you can do if you are concerned about your child’s behaviour.
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Sexual health: advice for parents when your child become sexually active
Talking to your child about sex: a parent's guide
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Sex: preparing to talk to your child
Use these online advice services to help you prepare before talking to your child about sex, contraception and online safety
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Relationships and sex
When parents split up - managing contact
When parents split up, they have to agree the contact arrangements for children. The Coram Children's Legal Centre outlines acceptable practice for contact, what to do when things go wrong, and some tips for making contact work for everyone.
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When parents split up - FAQs on residency
Residency is the legal term for where children live when their parents have split up. The Coram Children's Legal Centre answers some FAQs about living arrangements, formal and informal.
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Q&A about sex and teens with Brook
Brook's Richard Essery answers some parents' FAQs on young people and sex
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Relationships and sex
When parents split up - a guide to the legal terms
More than 120,000 families with dependent children separated in 2014. Roughly half of those couples who split were married and the other half were previously cohabiting.