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| Sexuality Education for Children and Youth with Disabilities | |
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This news digest offers a wealth of practical information and resources to help parents and teachers of youth with disabilities guide their children toward healthy, responsible adult relationships and positive social-sexual development. General tips on adapting sex education materials to meet the needs of young people with disabilities are included, along with resources for specific disability groups such as teens with chronic illnesses or visual impairments versus youth with developmental disabilities. A wide range of topics are covered, including: preventing sexual exploitation and abuse; understanding birth control options; exploring sexual identity and orientation; preventing sexually-transmitted diseases; and making use of genetic counseling. Type of material: news digest Size/length: 28 pages Cost: free Format(s): Internet document (both htm and pdf versions available) Recommended for: parents and teachers of youth with disabilities Copyright: © 1992, National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities Available from: National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities (NICCHY) Phone: (800) 695-0285 Download from:
www.nichcy.org/pubs/newsdig/nd17.htm |
