Special Resource Material Developed by the Center
Title: Sex Education and Social-Emotional Development (Information Resource)
Description: The following resource is based on six premises:
- sexual behavior is a fundamental aspect of life;
- sexual development is a natural part of growing up;
- young people are receiving messages about and engaging in sexual activity;
- everyone has the right to equity of opportunity in learning how to lead a healthy life;
- it is society’s responsibility to provide youth with the essential tools for developing the knowledge, skills, and attitudes associated with pursuing a healthy life;
- teaching to prepare individuals to pursue a healthy lifestyle begins early at home and at school.
Access at: http://smhp.psych.ucla.edu/pdfdocs/sexed.pdf
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