My Body, My Map: Early Lessons in Self-Respect and Anatomy

My Body, My Map: Early Lessons in Self-Respect and Anatomy

Chelom
Published on: 04/05/2025

Talk about your body in positive ways to avoid unhealthy attitudes. Children learn about how to feel about their body by parents.

Women’s SexualityThe Female BodyTeaching Kids About Sex
The Invisible Struggle: Trauma’s Influence on Consent Understanding

The Invisible Struggle: Trauma’s Influence on Consent Understanding

Chelom
Published on: 31/12/2024

Trauma can negatively impact how individuals process consent. This article discusses ways to improve healthy attitudes toward sex.

Couple’s RelationshipsWomen’s SexualitySexual Communication
Understanding Women’s Sexual Desire and Arousal

Understanding Women’s Sexual Desire and Arousal

Chelom
Published on: 17/07/2024

Explore the work of Dr. Chelsie Leavitt, a leading expert in family life and human development. Discover research-backed insights on healthy relationships, mindfulness, and sexual well-being to help you live a more connected life.

Sexual MindfulnessCouple’s RelationshipsCouple GrowthHealthy SexualityWomen’s Sexuality
Is It Safe to Have Sex During and After Pregnancy?

Is It Safe to Have Sex During and After Pregnancy?

Chelom
Published on: 27/11/2023

Sex during pregnancy can be beneficial to the couples' relationship. Understand the risks and benefits. Read on for good information.

Couple’s RelationshipsWomen’s SexualityThe Female Body
The Four Seasons of Your Menstrual Cycle

The Four Seasons of Your Menstrual Cycle

Chelom
Published on: 08/11/2023

Understand the phases of menstruation. Mindfully attune with your body during all the monthly changes.

Women’s SexualityThe Female Body
Debunking Female Orgasm Myths For Both Men And Women

Debunking Female Orgasm Myths For Both Men And Women

Chelom
Published on: 16/01/2023

Explore the work of Dr. Chelsie Leavitt, a leading expert in family life and human development. Discover research-backed insights on healthy relationships, mindfulness, and sexual well-being to help you live a more connected life.

Women’s SexualityWomen’s Challenges

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