Plain Talk About Sexuality

The Maine Division of Casey Family Services recently participated in a series of discussions about growing up, puberty and sex called "Plain Talk." The following books were recommended:

• Asking About Sex and Growing Up: A Question and Answer Book for Boys and Girls by J. Cole
  
  
• The Family Book About Sexuality by M. Calderone, MD, and E. Johnson
  
  
• It's Perfectly Normal: Changing Bodies, Growing Up and Sexual Health by R. Harris
  
  
• Letters to Judy: What Kids Wish They Could Tell You by J. Blume
  
  
• Venus in Blue Jeans: Why Mothers and Daughters Need to Talk About Sex by N. Bartle, PhD
  
  
• What's Happening to My Body by Madaras