Number 10:
Refusal Skills
This is an idea that I feel is important because when the time comes you know what you need to say, which is, 'No'! There are 3 ways to say this, only one of them being right way. Being passive, which is wrong, because it shows that your not confident and that your willing to do what they want because you want to still hang out with them. The next way to say no is by being aggressive, this is also another example of a bad way to say no. By being aggressive you may complicate matter even further. The correct way to say no is by being assertive. This allows you to be straightforward and shows you will do as you feel is right.
Number 9:
Negotiation & Delay Skills
There are many ways to say 'no' as well as ways to get out of the topic if your partner asks you.
There are many ways to say 'no' as well as ways to get out of the topic if your partner asks you.
Example 1: Give an excuse or reason
Example 2: Changing the subject
Example 3: Honest and confident
Number 8:
Make sure you are committed to your relationship!
Be sure that you really will love you partner and that you know your relationship will last
Be sure that you really will love you partner and that you know your relationship will last
Number 7:
Sexuality in the Media
The media play a great role in the hearts of many teenagers, they affect and alter the thoughts of many teens into thinking that sex is 'fun', without showing the consequences.
The media play a great role in the hearts of many teenagers, they affect and alter the thoughts of many teens into thinking that sex is 'fun', without showing the consequences.
Number 6:
The Myths and Facts about Sex
You may think you know all that there is to healthy Sexuality, but do you really?
Myth or Fact?
Saliva cannot spread an STI
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HPV or Genital warts can be cured
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At puberty, boys may experience erections at unpredictable times.
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You may think you know all that there is to healthy Sexuality, but do you really?
Myth or Fact?
Saliva cannot spread an STI
Answer: (CLICK ME)
HPV or Genital warts can be cured
Answer: (CLICK ME)
At puberty, boys may experience erections at unpredictable times.
Answer: (CLICK ME)
Number 5:
Sexuality in Adolescence
Entering your teenage years feeling affection towards your partner is completely normal. When young men reach puberty their body begins to develop and change, physically. You may start to develop feelings you've never felt before, but you shouldn't be worried because its just you developing.
Entering your teenage years feeling affection towards your partner is completely normal. When young men reach puberty their body begins to develop and change, physically. You may start to develop feelings you've never felt before, but you shouldn't be worried because its just you developing.
Number 4:
Know the Consequences
Teenagers plunge themselves into situations that can't be undone. More and more teenagers are having unprotected sex without realizing the potential consequences that await them. One major factor they overlook is their own health. The risk of obtaining an STI is high and many incurable, an example being Genital Herpes. Many also fail to see the risk of getting or getting someone pregnant and the effect it will have on the rest of your life. Having kid will take a great toll on you, financially. which may drive you to drop out of high school which will then prevent you from getting a decent job to support your family.
Teenagers plunge themselves into situations that can't be undone. More and more teenagers are having unprotected sex without realizing the potential consequences that await them. One major factor they overlook is their own health. The risk of obtaining an STI is high and many incurable, an example being Genital Herpes. Many also fail to see the risk of getting or getting someone pregnant and the effect it will have on the rest of your life. Having kid will take a great toll on you, financially. which may drive you to drop out of high school which will then prevent you from getting a decent job to support your family.
Number 3:
Contraceptive Methods
For those who do chose to become sexually active, though, remember to protect yourself, from pregnancy by using contraceptive methods.
Some Methods include:
Method 1: Male/Female Condoms
For those who do chose to become sexually active, though, remember to protect yourself, from pregnancy by using contraceptive methods.
Some Methods include:
Method 1: Male/Female Condoms
Method 2: Contraceptive Pills (Female only)
Method 3: Abstinence (Best Method)
Number 2:
A drunk girl is not a girl to take advantage of,
This was a quote told to me by an officer of peel. She told me and my fellow peers that drunk girls have been a victim to rape which were conducted by several men. As I pledged the oath 'A drunk girl is not a girl to take advantage of,' I made sure never to forget what I promised.
Number 1:
One of the most emphasized concept that I feel we learned in health is to:
HAVE PROTECTED SEX, that is if you don't want kids!
Know the positive and negative outcomes!