“For parents who've spent hours agonizing over how to talk with their kids about sex, only to find themselves stumbling, fumbling and mumbling, help is on the way!”
–The Today Show

“A cradle-to-adulthood guide for parents who have come to the harsh realization that they're not nearly as hip and broad-minded as they thought they'd be... Deals with the full range of sexual development issues…with a combination of frankness and sensitivity.”
–The Washington Post

“Richardson and Schuster have taken on what perplexed parents may regard as impossible: unraveling the secrets of surviving their children's interest in sex. The authors do so admirably, with wit and wisdom, covering a variety of topics, including…the "junior Olympics of sexual desire" and the time "when you and her blankie will no longer be at the top of the list."
–The New York Times

“The essential guide to managing the vast array of challenges involving kids and sex. Simultaneously wise and funny, this highly accessible book will help parents safely through what might otherwise seem like a thicket of anxiety and confusion. A must-read for every thoughtful and caring parent.”
–William Pollack, Ph.D., author of Real Boys

“A sensible, open-minded book for parents who want their kids to have a healthy attitude toward sex—but not have any… [A] particularly hysterical primer.”
–Salon

“Richardson and Schuster bring extraordinary expertise and scintillating intelligence to this guide…. Thoroughly researched, extremely well written and chock-full of personal stories from parents, this "survival guide" should be required reading for any parent who believes in being open about these touchy issues.”
–Publishers Weekly

“So entertaining that parents might actually read it… Highly recommended.”
–Library Journal

“As the parent of a toddler and an educator of teens, I really appreciate this book’s concrete, nonjudgmental, useful information and how it reflects a wide array of parents’ opinions and beliefs…I will use this excellent book in my home and the classroom.”
–Rosalind Wiseman, author of Queen Bees and Wannabes

“Filled with stories from parents that range from helpful to hilarious. More hilarious, of course, when it’s someone else’s kid.”
–The Daily News of Los Angeles

"[A] medical guide no home should be without...Thanks to their thorough and open-minded discussion, when your little one asks, 'Where do babies come from?' your response will be coolheaded, thoughtful and aligned with your own values.”
— Town and Country

“Packing their book with the latest studies and information about children's sexual development, Drs. Richardson and Schuster…argue that the best way to help kids develop a healthy attitude toward sex is to talk with them early and often.”
–Child Magazine

“Drs. Richardson and Schuster have done a great service for today's parents by providing them with comprehensive and up-to-date tools for helping their children negotiate through all the stages of sexual development in a positive and safe way. This warm and rigorous book is bound to give the next generation the healthy start that all children deserve.”
–Laura Berman, Ph.D., co-author of For Women Only: A Revolutionary Guide to Reclaiming Your Sex Life

“For parents whose tots are playing doctor in the garage and whose teenagers are pleading for coed sleepovers, here is some help. With wry humor … Richardson and Schuster combine experience in pediatrics and psychiatry to lend a helping hand.”
–Booklist

"A comprehensive and factual resource on a very delicate subject presented in a humorous and entertaining style. The authors cover all the bases…with a light and sensitive touch. I would not hesitate to recommend this book to the parents of my patients."
–Joe M. Sanders, M.D., Executive Director, the American Academy of Pediatrics

“When this book arrived, we set it aside, thinking we'd donate it to charity... Luckily, we glanced at it before we gave the box away. It's a funny, intelligent, user-friendly, creative guide to dealing with the subject that can make even the most loving and confident parents squirm.”
–Arizona Republic

“A sensitive and intelligent look at sexuality written with candor and creativity, this book will open the discussion for all the important issues.”
–Wendy Wasserstein, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Heidi Chronicles and Shiksa Goddess

“I thoroughly enjoyed this book! …Warm, non-judgmental…with the perfect mix of humor, wisdom, and straightforward information. I highly recommend this book for every parent.”
–Ruth Bell, co-author of Changing Bodies, Changing Lives

“This entertaining and mind-bending book is definitely a keeper …”
–The Vancouver Sun