If you’ve ever wondered how the HELL to talk to your kids about sex, this is the episode for you!
Today we are joined by Joanne Ilaqua—founder of Mamasoup (a virtual village for moms, nurse, birth and postpartum doula, Lamaze teacher, and mother to four.
In this episode we are chatting about:
- Cringey sex talks with our parents
- Age appropriate ways to talk to young kids about sex and their bodies (and why it’s never too early to start)
- Using books as a tool to teach kids about sex
- How to talk to teenagers about sex
- Why it’s important to talk to teenagers about pleasure
- Why Joanne buys condoms for her kids (and doesn’t ask any questions when they’ve been used)
- Fostering body confidence in teenagers
- What teenagers are doing online and how social media has changed sex and body image
- The moment her daughter dropped the “see you next Tuesday” word at a family dinner
- How to take your sex talk beyond the traditional birds & bees
You can find Joanne on Instagram @mamasoup.ca and @mamasoup.app
Her website is www.mamasoup.ca and her blog is blog.mamasoup.ca
Follow the podcast @thesexysaturdaypodcast and Nicole @_nicolelemke
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