Celebrating Sex and Relationships Education resents a review of the changes in sex and relationships education [SRE] in England over the past 21 years, discusses the current policy context, and sets out a vision for the future. Based on the 21st Birthday conference of the Sex Education Forum, it features conference papers which cover a broad range of SRE issues, including: a history of SRE campaigning; what works - international evidence; characteristics of effective SRE; a normative approach to SRE; young people and pornography; exploring SRE in a multi-faith society; building bridges between parents and schools; involving young people in SRE; and working creatively with vulnerable young people.

 

This book is aimed at children in secondary school.

There are 116 pages in this book. This book was published 2008 by Jessica Kingsley Publishers .

Anna has an MSc in Health Promotion and is a qualified sexual health trainer. She is currently the Coordinator of the Sex Education Forum (SEF). Before joining SEF Anna worked for a local Teenage Pregnancy team specialising in professional training in SRE. She is also a member of the NICE Programme Development Group for PSHE guidance. Anna Martinez has authored a variety of SRE resources for NCB. Douglas Kirby is a Senior Research Scientist at ETR Associates. He has directed state-wide or nation-wide studies of adolescent sexual behaviour, abstinence-only programmes, sex and STD/HIV education programmes, school-based clinics, school condom-availability programmes and youth development programmes. He has co-authored research on the Reducing the Risk, Safer Choices and Draw the Line curricula.