The Teaching Sexual Health initiative was developed to support teachers, educators and parents in teaching sexual health to children and youth.
Sexual health is very important to personal health and social well-being.
Research shows that comprehensive sexual health education:
This is especially important, as Alberta has higher rates of many STIs than the rest of Canada.
Teaching Sexual Health online resources include both a teacher and parent portal.
The parent portal has age and developmentally appropriate information about sexual and reproductive health. The parent portal:
The teacher portal includes information, lesson plans and teaching strategies for teachers and educators to increase their knowledge, comfort, and capacity to teach the human sexuality curriculum. The teacher portal:
Teachers, educators and health care providers can order free copies of these resources for distribution.
Order: Data Group
User ID: healthypublic
Password: healthy2013
Promotional postcard (packages of 50):
Email: tsh@ahs.ca
