Podcast•Feb 26, 2026•0 min
How to Talk About Sex with Our Kids: A Conversation with Lorraine Candy
In a candid interview, journalist and parenting author Lorraine Candy discusses how parents can effectively talk about sex with teenage children, manage sleepovers involving romantic partners, and preserve open communication as teens gain independence. Candy draws on research, her own experience raising four kids, and expert advice to outline practical conversation strategies. The dialogue highlights the balance between guiding adolescents and allowing them space to make decisions. Readers gain reassurance and actionable tips for navigating these sensitive topics.