What's the Big Secret? Talking about Sex with Girls and Boys

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Edition: Reprint
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2000-04-01
Publisher(s): Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
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Summary

"If you're having trouble talking to your children about sex--knowing what to say and when to say it--then here is the book for you.The talented team who created the acclaimed Dino Life Guides for Families is ready to help. With characteristic sensitivity, they present answers to tough questions.Here is an introduction to sex along with the ways girls and boys differ...and are the same.What's the Big Secret is the beginning of one of the most important conversations you and your child will have."

Author Biography

Laurie Krasny Brown is a fine artist as well as author, educator, and parent committed to providing answers to the questions children have about real-life issues. She has written many books, including How to Be a Friend, When Dinosaurs Die, and Dinosaurs Divorce from the popular Dino Tales: Life Guides for Families series. She lives with her husband, illustrator Marc Brown, in New York City and Tisbury, Massachusetts.

Table of Contents

How Do Boys and Girls Differ?p. 4
Names
Clothes
Hair
Playing
Feelings
Bodies: A Little Anatomy Lesson
Using the Toilet
More About Girls' and Boys' Bodiesp. 13
Talking
Looking
Touching
Being Touched
Why Boys and Girls Differ A Little Lesson in Reproductionp. 20
Starting a Baby
Growing a Baby
Awaiting a Baby
Having a Birth Day! (or Belly Button Day!)p. 28
What Now?p. 30
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