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Your child should know about:

  • Body changes and development during puberty
  • Emotional changes
  • Basic reproductive anatomy and physiology of both sexes
  • How conception and pregnancy occur
  • Differences and uniqueness of each person’s development
  • How genetics play an important part in determining rates and progression of development
  • Your values and expectations