Sex Education/Sexuality
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Sand Chang, Anneliese Singh & Lore Dickey A Clinician's Guide to Gender-Affirming Care
Working with Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Clients Transgender and gender nonconforming (TNGC) clients have complex mental health concerns, and are more likely than ever to seek out treatment. This comprehensive resource outlines the research and recommendations to provide you with the requisite knowledge, skills, and awareness to treat TNGC clients with competent and affirming care.
$74.95
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Alex Stitt ACT for Gender Identity: The Comprehensive Guide
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps clients to cope with social, emotional and mental health issues by using the six core ACT processes: Acceptance, Cognitive Diffusion, Being Present, the Self as Context, Values and Committed Action. This is the go-to-guide for evidence-based ACT techniques to be used by professionals to help their transgender, genderqueer, genderfluid, third gender and agender clients. It provides the tools to help these clients develop emotional processing skills they can implement throughout their life, from coping with mental health issues and substance abuse, to navigating prejudice and social pressure, to building a career and developing a family.
$64.00
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Gail Saltz Amazing You
Getting Smart About Your Private Parts Many parents live in fear of the day their child asks where babies come from. This question inevitably happens, often as early as the preschool years. This picture book has been designed especially for young children who are becoming aware of their bodies, but aren't ready to learn about sexual intercourse. Written with warmth and honesty, Amazing You! presents clear and age-appropriate information about reproduction, birth, and the difference between girls' and boys' bodies.
$12.49
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Justin Richardson & Peter Parnell And Tango Makes Three
In the zoo there are all kinds of animal families. But Tango's family is not like any of the others.
$27.95
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Sarah Savage Are You A Boy Or Are You A Girl?
This brightly illustrated book will open a dialogue with children aged 3+ about gender diversity in a fun and creative way. Featuring a gender-neutral protagonist, the book imparts an important message about identity and being who you want to be. This book will assist parents, family and teachers in giving children the space to express themselves fully, explore different identities and have fun at the same time.
$28.95
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Isabelle Henault Asperger's Syndrome & Sexuality
From Adolescence Through Adulthood Playing the dating game is often tricky: all the more so for individuals with Asperger Syndrome. How do AS adolescents and their families cope with sexual feelings and behaviour? How do people with AS deal with intimacy and communication in sexual relationships? In this comprehensive and unique guide, Isabelle Henault delivers practical information and advice on issues ranging from puberty and sexual development, gender identity disorders, couples' therapy to guidelines for sex education programs and maintaining sexual boundaries.
$48.95
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Robyn Steward Autism-Friendly Guide to Periods
Written by autistic author Robyn Steward, this is a detailed guide for young people aged 9 to 16 on the basics of menstruation. Created in consultation with young people, an online survey and a group of medical professionals, this is a book that teaches all people about periods, which can be a scary and overwhelming issue. Promoting the fact that everyone either has periods or knows someone who does, the book reduces the anxiety girls face in asking for help. It offers direct advice on what periods look and feel like and how to manage hygiene and pain. It also breaks up information using flaps and step-by-step photos of how to change pads and tampons, it discusses alternatives to tampons and pads, and gives information about possible sensory issues for people with autism.
$29.95
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Kathy Stinson Bare Naked Book
2021 updated edition of a classic picture book: The Bare Naked Book introduces toddlers to the parts of the body. From hair to toes, all the parts are named in playful and simple prose and illustrated with a friendly realism. The book is actually an introduction to the parts of the body for young children. A page or two is devoted to each feature, which is displayed in a number of ways. "Noses,'' for example, shows runny noses, itchy noses, blowing noses, and advises, "Don't pick your nose.'' Slightly stiff illustrations show children and Adult in everyday situations with accompanying descriptive phrases "Pushing arms," "Yummy toes," etc. This is a great book for a new generation of readers about bodies, gender and inclusion.
$21.95
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Christy Whittlesey Beginner's Guide to Being a Trans Ally
What does cisgender mean? What are people saying when they refer to "assigned" gender? Why is it not OK to say 'preferred pronouns'? What is cis privilege? If you're curious about the answers to these questions and want to learn more, this book is for you. This easy-to-read guide offers information and advice to anyone wanting to understand more about trans experiences. It explains what gender identity is and arms you with the correct terminology to use. Filled with real-life examples and FAQs, it offers helpful strategies to navigate respectful conversations, speak up against transphobia and create inclusive relationships and spaces. It's the ideal tool for anyone wanting to become a better ally to transgender and/or nonbinary people.
$22.95
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Charlotte Markey, Daniel Hart & Douglas Zacher Being You (Body Image Boys)
The Body Image Book for Boys From early childhood boys often feel pressured to be athletic and muscular. But what impact does this have on physical and mental well-being through their teens and beyond? Worryingly, a third of teen boys are trying to 'bulk up' due to body dissatisfaction, and boys and men account for 25% of eating disorder cases. What can we tell our boys to help them feel happy and confident simply being themselves? Being You has the answers! It's an easy-to-read, evidence-based guide to developing a positive body image for boys aged 12+. It covers all the facts on puberty, diet, exercise, self-care, mental health, social media, and everything in-between. Boys will find answers to the questions most on their mind, the truth behind many diet and exercise myths, and real-life stories from other boys. Armed with this book, they will understand that muscles don't make a man - it's enough simply being you!
$22.50
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Megan Madison & Jessica Ralli Being You: A First Conversation About Gender
Based on the research that race, gender, consent, and body positivity should be discussed with toddlers on up, this read-aloud board book series offers adults the opportunity to begin important conversations with young children in an informed, safe, and supported way.
$11.99
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Lori Brotto Better Sex Through Mindfulness Workbook
A Guide to Cultivating Desire In her trailblazing book Better Sex Through Mindfulness, clinical psychologist Dr. Lori Brotto revealed how mindfulness can be used to treat sexual difficulties such as lack of desire, pain, and trauma. An instant favorite among sex therapists and clinicians as well as readers, the book featured a foreword by Emily Nagoski and was recommended by Dan Savage and by Dr. Jen Gunter in The New York Times. In this functional workbook, readers can apply Dr. Brotto's award-winning research in a simple, structured setting for optimal results. Designed primarily for women, with instructions and inquiries for developing a mindfulness practice with or without a sexual partner, this guidebook also includes information relevant to men and gender diverse people. Dr. Brotto infuses her workbook with compassion and hope, inspiring gentleness and curiosity on this path towards more fulfilling and pleasurable sex for all.
$22.95
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Lori Brotto Better Sex through Mindfulness: How Women Can Cultivate Desire
This book offers an approach to improving desire, arousal, and satisfaction inside - and outside - of the bedroom. The author explores the various reasons for sexual problems, such as stress and our incessant multitasking, and tells the stories of many of the women she has treated over the years, and explains how mindfulness can help women feel more in tune with themselves and their partner, sense feelings in a more intense way, and experience greater sexual pleasure.
$24.95
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Tammy Plunkett Beyond Pronouns
The Essential Guide for Parents of Trans Children If your child or teen recently told you they are transgender, non-binary or gender fluid, you're bound to have questions. You may wonder how best to support your child's transition and doubt whether you are making the right decisions. When her son came out as transgender, Tammy Plunkett had the same worries. In Beyond Pronouns, she shares her candid experiences learning to navigate her child's transition and provides clear and practical guidance to help you do the same. You will find ways to face common fears, have important conversations with your child, be a good ally and much more, with age-appropriate approaches that aim for a happy and connected family.
$26.95
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Tyler Feder Bodies Are Cool Ages 3-5
This picture book is a pure celebration of all the different human bodies that exist in the world. Highlighting the various skin tones, body shapes, and hair types is just the beginning in this truly inclusive book. With its joyful illustrations and encouraging refrain, it will instill body acceptance and confidence in the youngest of readers. My body, your body, every different kind of body! All of them are good bodies! Another collaborative children's book by the author and her sister Are You Mad at Me?
$25.99
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Eliana Gil & Jennifer Shaw Book for Kids About Private Parts, Touching, Touching Problems, and Other Stuff
Gil and Shaw provides a valuable resource to help children (and their grown-ups) learn about boundaries, touching, touching problems, telling about abuse and more.
$39.95
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Mayim Bialik Boying Up Growing Up for Teen Boys
Why does my voice crack like that? What should I eat to build muscle? How do I talk to someone I have a crush on? What do I do if someone calls me names or bullies me? Growing from a boy to a man is no easy task. Bodies are changing, social circles are evolving, hair is appearing in places it never was before - and on top of it all, there's the ever-present pressure to conform to the typical idea of what it means to be "manly" and masculine. But it's easier to do if you're armed with facts. The author talks directly to teen boys about what it means to grow from a boy to a man biologically, psychologically, and sociologically.
$14.99
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Meg Hickling Boys, Girls, And Body Science
With humour and sensitivity, Boys, Girls & Body Science provides no-nonsense answers for children - and parents - with questions about sex. Specifically designed for young readers, Boys, Girls & Body Science walks children through the wonders of their bodies in a direct, easy-to-read manner. The story begins with Nicholas, 7, and Jenny, 5, learning about different types of science in their class - from ecology to the digestive system. Then Meg Hickling, a guest speaker, comes to talk to them about a new type of science. Hickling talks about the "science names" for the children's body parts, about good and bad touches and about making babies. She coaches the children not to be embarrassed or shy about body science: "We are going to make this just like a science lesson, we will learn to think like a scientist and we will learn the scientific names for our private parts," she says.
$18.95
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Marc Majewski Butterfly Child
Author-illustrator Marc Majewski delivers a gorgeously painted, tender story about a young child who loves dressing up as a butterfly. A joyful celebration of creativity, self-expression, and family-perfect for fans of Jessica Love and Beatrice Alemagna. A young child loves the spots and patterns found on butterflies, and fashions bold orange wings to become a butterfly child. But when other kids shun the child for the clothes they don't understand, it takes a father's encouragement for the kid to stay true to what they love and find joy in the butterfly wings once more. * A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection *
$23.99
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Emily Neilson Can I Give You a Squish?
Kai is a little mer-boy who's big on hugs - or "squishes," as he and his mama call them. But not everyone's a fan of Kai's spirited embrace, which he discovers soon after squishing a puffer fish, who swells up in fright! Kai feels awful; but with the help of his friends, he figures out another way to show his affection, and then everyone demonstrates their preferred ways of being greeted. Because, as Kai realizes, "Every fish likes their own kind of squish."
$27.95
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers Can I Tell You About Gender Diversity?
Kit, a pre-teen going through female to male medical transition, explains the transition process, the importance of respecting name changes, introducing gender neutral washrooms, and more. A great book to be read at home or school for those aged 7 and older.
$24.95
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Cara Natterson Care and Keeping of You 2: Body Book for Girls (Ages 10+)
The Body Book for Older Girls This thoughtful advice book will guide you through the next steps of growing up. With illustrations and expert contributors, this book covers new questions about periods, your growing body, peer pressure, personal care, and more! Written for girls 10 and up, this book provides in-depth details about the physical and emotional changes you're going through. The Care and Keeping of You 1 for Younger Girls is also available through Odin Books.
$18.95
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Valorie Schaefer Care and Keeping of You: Body Book for Girls (Ages 8-10)
The Body Book for Younger Girls If you've wondering what's happening to your body, you're not alone! Millions of girls ages eight to ten have felt just as you do now. This guide answers your questions. from hair care to healthy eating, bad breath to bras, periods to pimples, and everything in between. With tips and facts from experts, it's a great book to help you learn about your body's changes. The Care and Keeping of You 2 for Older Girls is also available through Odin Books.
$18.95
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Celebrate Your Body (and Its Changes, Too!)
The Ultimate Puberty Book for Girls A body-positive guide to help girls ages 8 to 12 navigate the changes of puberty with excitement and empowerment. From period care to mysterious hair in new places, this age-appropriate sex education book has the answers young girls are looking for -- in a way that they can relate to. In addition to tips on managing intense feelings, making friends, and more, this book provides advice on self-care for a healthy body.
$19.99
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