Talking to your parents about sex can be award and scary; many teens don’t know where to begin. The conversation can start anywhere at anytime, but if you feel like you are ready to become sexually active then it is crucial you get the conversation started ASAP. “Clear, open, and frequent communication is a basic characteristic of a strong, healthy family,” (pubs.ext.vt.edu) and also promotes safer sexual practices. So, what are you waiting for? Get talking! Check out this video for some tips and tricks on how to approach discussing this subject.
Source: Green, S., Peterson, R. (2009, May 10). Families First-Keys to Successful Family Functioning: Communication. Retrieved from: https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/350/350-092/350-092.htm