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Why Kids Need Safe Spaces to Talk About Puberty

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the years of puberty. Why should any child go through the fundamental changes in their body and be confused? Why should they not be aware that what's happening to them is perfectly normal? I've given many parent presentations on this about the conversations that I was then going to have with their children ahead of time. And countless fathers have come over to me and told me if only 20 and 30 years ago someone would have told me about this and I wouldn't have to suffer in silence with the confusion of is this okay? Things haven't happened yet. things are happening. Is there something wrong with me? And there's no address to turn to. And that's the beauty of having the teacher in the classroom that could be a rebi. It could be a mash. It could be a guidance counselor. But now the children are exposed to them in in a whole new way already broaching a lot of these topics. And there's an address for them to go to with any additional questions they might have, which is a supplementary huge benefit to having such a curriculum in a school. [Music]