It’s never too early (or too late) to learn about safety, respect, autonomy, consent, and more.

Explore online resources and reading lists for all ages. Want to learn more? Invite us to provide a free workshop or training!

Online Resources

For Youth and Young Adults

• One Love: Tips about healthy relationships, boundaries, and break ups
• Scarleteen: Information on all things relationships and sexual health 
• amaze: Age-appropriate information and videos on puberty, relationships, and more
• Okay So: Free app for young people to ask experts anything about relationships, sexuality, consent
• Bloom: All things puberty, relationships, sexuality for teens
• Loveisrespect: Learn about healthy relationships and boundaries to prevent abuse and violence
• You Heard It in Health Class with Kyle Mortenson

For Adults, Parents, and Caregivers

• amaze: Resources for youth (ages 8-14) and parents about sexuality, bodies, and relationships
• One Love: How parents can talk about healthy relationships at home 
• Sex Positive Families: Resources, books, and information to help families raise sexually healthy children using a shame-free, comprehensive, and pleasure-positive approach
• Dr. Nadine Thornhill: Values, Facts, Myths – Three tips for having conversations about relationships and sex
• Sex Ed Rescue: Teaching young children about consent at an early age
• YouTube playlist of relationship and sexual health topics made for people with intellectual disabilities and disorders
• Comprehensive Consent Instagram page
• Safe and Secure Kids: Helping kids stay safe online 
• Common Sense Media: Information to help kids build media literacy and stay safe in digital spaces

Reading Lists

For Children

• We Say What’s Okay Series by Lydia Bowers
  • We Accept No
  • We Ask Permission
  • We Check In with Each Other
  • We Listen to Our Bodies
  • We Can Say No
  • We Are in Charge of Our Bodies
• My Body Belongs to Me by Jill Starishevsky
• Will Ladybug Hug? Hilary Leung
• Want a Hug?: Consent and Boundaries for Kids by Christine Babinec, MA, LPC, NCC
• Can I Give You a Squish? Emily Neilson
• First Conversations Series by Megan Madison
  • Together: A First Conversation About Love
  • Yes! No!: A First Conversation About Consent
• Let’s Talk About Body Boundaries, Consent and Respect by Jayneen Sanders
• C is for Consent Eleanor Morrison
• Harrison P. Spader, Personal Space Invader by Christianne C. Jones
• Me and My Feelings: A Kids’ Guide to Understanding and Expressing Themselves by Vanessa Green Allen, NBCT, M.Ed.
• What Makes a Baby by Cory Silverberg
• Safe Love Feels Like This by Lauren Armstrong
• The Sky Is Red by Tyra Juliette Schwartz

For Older Kids and Preteens

• Growing Up: An Inclusive Guide to Puberty and Your Changing Body by Rachel Greener and Clare Owen
• Sex Is a Funny Word: A Book about Bodies, Feelings, and YOU by Cory Silverberg
• Puberty Is Gross but Also Really Awesome by Gina Loveless
• You-ology: A Puberty Guide for Every Body by Melissa Holmes, MD, FACOG, Trish Hutchison, MD, FAAP, and Kathryn Lowe, MD, FAAP
• You Know, Sex: Bodies, Gender, Puberty, and Other Things by Cory Silverberg

For Teens

• S.E.X., second edition: The All-You-Need-To-Know Sexuality Guide to Get You Through Your Teens and Twenties by Heather Corinna
• The Every Body Book by Rachel E. Simon, LCSW

For Adults, Parents and Caregivers

• The Sex Education Answer Book: By the Age Responses to Tough Questions Kids Ask Parents About Sex by Cath Hakanson
• Good Sexual Citizenship: How to Create a (Sexually) Safer World by Ellen Friedrichs
• May I Kiss You? A Candid Look at Dating, Communication, Respect, & Sexual Assault Awareness by Michael J. Domitrz