“Where do babies come from?” Your child’s inevitable questions are coming — but when? What if they come up in inopportune moments or places? How should you answer? On this episode, early childhood experts (and moms!) Rachel Robertson and Claire Goss share guidance and personal tips. Tune in to learn how to prepare for body conversations, make everyone feel more comfortable, promote a healthy view of the body, and offer simple answers — even when you’re caught off-guard.
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Resources: Difficult Conversations with Kids: Your Body
- A healthy view of food is also important for kids as they grow. In this previous Teach. Play. Love. episode, Rachel and Ruth talk about ways to encourage healthy habits.
- Also check out these tips on getting healthy eating habits started early.
- Here’s one from our blog on children’s books that promote positive body image.