When your child approaches you to share or process their thoughts and feelings about gender identity or sexual orientation they are trusting you with their deepest sense of self. These conversations can spark fears for their wellbeing. It can be a struggle at that moment to know how to respond without rejecting or discounting their experience. Explore our Raising LGBTQ+ Youth and Gender Essentials Quick Video Library and three-part series Coming Out Together: Parenting Your Magical LGBTQIA+ Kid to help you prepare for an open, ongoing dialogue with your child or teen that is candid, authentic and supportive.Gain clarity and confidence with proven tools that will solve your parenting challenges:
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Quick Video Solutions Library
Raising LGBTQ+ Youth and Gender Essentials
Recorded Series (1)
Aren't They Too Young to Make These Decisions, What's Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity?
Recorded Series (2)
How Can I Stay Connected to my LGBTQIA+ Child through Open and Loving Communication?
Recorded Series (3)
Questions, Stories and How to Keep Growing and Learning Alongside Your Magical LGBTQIA+ Child
Recorded Workshop
What to Say to Your Child and How to Communicate it with Love and Acceptance
Podcast
Talking about Sex and Sexuality with Your Teen
Conversation
What Does it Mean to Affirm My Child's Gender? And Why is That Important?
Conversation
Family Gatherings and Everyday Conversations: Let’s Talk About Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation
Blog
Supporting Gender Expansive Young Children’s Mental Health in Schools
Blog
LGBTQIA+ Representation in Kids’ Media
Our Peace At Home team of 40+ advanced degree experts are seasoned specialists who focus on development from the womb through young adulthood, including specific issues such as difficulties in school, mental health challenges, neurodiversity, LGBTQ+ identity formation, handling racism, navigating grief, and more. Our teachers are skilled parenting problem solvers, providing valuable insights, accurate information, and customized answers for you on the spot.
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* Russell, Beth, et. al. “Reducing Hostile Parenting through Computer-Mediated Parenting Education” 77 (2017) 66-73.
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