Books we recommend for younger children and parents:
The New Speaking of Sex: what your children need to know and when they need to know it by Meg Hickling ( a local health educator and winner of many awards)
It’s So Amazing: a book about eggs, sperm, birth, babies and families by Robie Harris (for age 7 and up)
It’s Perfectly Normal by Robie Harris (for age 10 and up)
The Care and Keeping of You: the body book for girls by Valorie Schaefer
My Body, My Self for Boys and My Body, My Self for Girls by Lynda Madaras
Saleema Noon is a popular sexual health educator in the lower mainland. She runs workshops for kids of all ages and their parents.
Resources for teens:
Options for Sexual Health website. Opt has a Sex Sense Line : 1-800-SEX-SENSE (1-800-739-7367) or 604-731-7803 in the lower mainland
Smart Sex Resource for BC Centres for Disease Control
SOGC’s SexualityandU website
Qmunity for LGBTQ community support