Sex and relationships

Teenagers are learning about sex and relationships from various sources, including parents, social media, schools and peers. If they are accessing this via friends or socials, it can cause pressure and anxiety. It's important to encourage your teen to develop emotional intelligence regarding sex and relationship issues to help them navigate these topics safely and healthily. Our advice section explores healthy and unhealthy relationships, consent and the impact of pornography on real life relationships. We also look at how to support your LGBTQ+ teen and teen pregnancy.