Words Matter: A Guide to Inclusive Language for Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive HealthOctober 2024Language shapes our world, and the words we choose can build bridges or barriers. That’s why, across fields and industries, experts agree: Words matter. Words carry...
Serenity Kit
Serenity KitA thoughtfully curated kit for youth-supporting professionals to promote self-care, healing, and a sense of safety An experience for the senses Within every Serenity Kit is an experience for the senses: a sight, a sound, a texture, a scent, and a...
Thrivopolis
ThrivopolisA game and discussion where players navigate a social safety net in the not-so-distant futureIn the wake of the Great Unraveling in the not-so-distant future, a brave few set out to construct a utopian refuge high in the treetops. Born was Thrivopolis, a...
Serenity Collection
Serenity CollectionHelping youth-supporting professionals create the time and space for self-care and healingExperience the Serenity Collection As youth-supporting professionals, you dedicate a lot of time and energy caring for others. You may also carry the heavy...
Serenity Room
Serenity Rooma research-backed, sensory experience for you to explore, relax, and find your inner serenity Nurture your well-being We invite you to experience the Serenity Room at the Teen Pregnancy Prevention Grantee Conference, July 15–17, 2024 in Baltimore,...
Sex Ed 101 for Educators
Sex Ed 101 for Educators2024*Updated from The Teacher's Guide to Sex Ed (2018)Whether you're a teacher, health educator, sex educator, peer educator, program facilitator, or any other kind of youth-supporting professional providing sex ed programming for young people,...
Holistic, trauma-informed adolescent pregnancy prevention and sexual health promotion for female youth experiencing homelessness: Initial outcomes of Wahine Talk
ReSHAPINGHolistic, trauma-informed adolescent pregnancy prevention and sexual health promotion for female youth experiencing homelessness: Initial outcomes of Wahine Talk Children and Youth Services Review, December 2019 Elizabeth M. Aparicio, Olivia N....
Working with Patients Experiencing Human Trafficking
Working with Patients Experiencing Human TraffickingDecember 2019Through Healthy Teen Network’s partnership with the University of Maryland School of Social Work’s Prevention of Adolescent Risk Initiative, this elearning unit is available to learn about sex and labor...
Exploring How Trauma is Addressed in Sexual Education Interventions for Youth
ReSHAPINGExploring How Trauma is Addressed in Sexual Education Interventions for Youth: A Scoping Review Health Education & Behavior, 2020 Monica Faulkner Suggested Citation Panisch, L., Faulkner, M., Fava, N. & Fernandez, S. (2020). Exploring How Trauma is...
Are You a Trauma-Informed Sex Educator?
Are You a Trauma-Informed Sex Educator? U Choose to Know Digest, 2020 As a teacher, you undoubtedly strive to be inclusive of all your students, including those who have experienced trauma. You are also probably aware that sex education requires navigating many...
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