Show Notes
“Is it ok to tell a 4-year-old they came out of the vagina?”
What an awesome question this week.
It’s important for all adults to think about this, even if your kids are older or younger.
I think the answer starts with how we can get comfortable doing the parts of parenting that feel extra difficult.
(In this weeks episode, I tell a personal story about how my anxiety stopped me being able to show up for my kids in an everyday situation.)
So what can parents and other adults who care for children say to young kids about how babies are born?
To hear more about how to chat about birth,
have a look at this week’s episode.
Ps. This is a gentle reminder of how to support even more connection between you and your growing kid. Because sometimes it’s helpful to be reminded of the things you wanted to talk about in your family, but you’ve forgotten about it in the swirl of family life x
More from Sitting in a Car
The school’s version of sex-ed vs what you’ve been teaching is very different.
Our job is to be there for our kids, no matter what.
Speaking to kids in general about sensitive topics is hard.
And is now fixated on the fact that people kiss each other’s private parts if they’re in a relationship.
“Family comes first.’