Five Tips for Teaching Sex Ed to Boys
Organization: Rutgers
Type of Resource: Website
Description: This website offers tips for teaching sexuality education to males. Tips include, 1) create ground rules up front, 2) build in extra time, 3) get them out of their seats, 4) integrate low-key competition, and 5) use humor – but be careful. Each of these components are further discussed on the website.
Link: http://answer.rutgers.edu/blog/2013/05/16/five-tips-for-teaching-sex-ed-to-boys/
Engaging Young Men
Organization: Healthy Teen Network
Type of Resource: Online Publication
Description: This online publication serves as a “tip sheet” and addresses myths and facts of engaging young men in sex education. Additionally, tips and best practices are addressed for a male-positive environment.
Link: http://www.healthyteennetwork.org/sites/default/files/Tip%20Sheet_Engaging%20Young%20Men_0.pdf
Boys and Sex Ed: Beyond Statistics and Stereotypes
Organization: Rutgers
Type of Resource: Online Workshop
Description: According to the Rutgers website, “The goal of this online workshop is to increase the knowledge, competency and resources of professionals working with middle-and high school-age guys in the area of sexuality education.” For more information, workshop FAQs, and/or to register, please visit the website with the link below.
‘Act Like a Man’: Challenging Young Men’s Notions of Masculinity to Help Prevent Teen Pregnancy
Organization: Family and Youth Services Bureau
Type of Resource: Website
Description: This website addresses how young men are missing from teen pregnancy prevention efforts, and ways to include them. Particularly, this website focuses on how to challenge the notion of “masculinity” in effort to prevent teen pregnancy.