Revised edition. Teaches sexual abstinence from a health perspective, acceptable for public school use, or alternative curriculum for parents who opt their teen out of the school sex ed courses. Discusses male-female differences, freedom vs. impulsiveness, animals vs. human sexuality, STD’s and AIDS, character development, psychological and emotional consequences of premarital sex, cultural pressures against abstinence, effects of alcohol on…
For parents with toddlers to teens. A welcoming invitation to parents of all age children to take a fresh look at the Catholic Church teachings on Love and Marriage, whether or not have have understood or lived them in the past.
For boys ages 12-14 with their dads. Following the story of eighth grade Michael and his dad, family, and friends, this book introduces the amazing facts of life within the meaning of life utilizing discussions between parent and child as well as reading for the boy to do on his own.
For girls ages 9-11 with their moms. Readers follow the story of Mariana, a fifth-grade girl who is struggling with friends who are starting to watch and do things that are not within her family’s values.
For boys ages 9-11 with their dads. Readers follow the story of Joey, an eleven-year-old who is happy with his boyhood adventures and figuring out how to become a real man like his dad and big brother.
For girls ages 12-14 with their moms. Follows the story of 13-year-old Julia who is experiencing some changes in her life, including a new evolving romance that challenges her decisions.
Revised edition. Detailed teachings on the facts of life as well as sexual morality with language to explain to teens the Catholic teachings on birth control, oral sex, masturbation, artificial conception, cohabitation, pornography, self-mastery, and dating standards.
Revised edition. Guide for parents of teens who are taking the Sex Respect Student Course that include the helping your teen gain the confidence to wait until marriage, understanding the life-values related to sexual abstinence, mental health and sexual abstinence for teens, how to run a Parent’s Night for Sex Respect, guidelines and a pledge for standards for chaste homes,…
Love and Life is a positive, life-affirming presentation of God's plan for life and love. It is a proven and practical program for teaching chastity to teens. It shows how we learn to live and love according to God's two greatest commandments and the Beatitudes, which are nurtured in us through our lives in Jesus Christ.
Revised edition. Lesson plans, teaching objectives and answer keys for teaching the Sex Respect Program. Background philosophy for teaching abstinence in the public schools, including social values that do not offend religious freedoms, consequences of birth control vs. self-control, full content outline of student books and teaching methods for each chapter.
Parish Leader detailed instructions for presenting all 5 LoveEd Seminars in a group setting utilizing the LoveEd videos and workbooks. Includes a summary of each of the videos, learning objectives for each of the six ‘Act’s for each of the 5 seminars, prayer and family blessing service, and group dynamic instructions.
Revised edition. Lesson plans for classroom teachers, retreat leaders, or home school parents including educational objectives, key concepts, vocabulary, group discussion questions and activities, reflections on Church teachings, and answer keys to all 24 chapters in the student guide.
One in Christ: A Spiritual Workout to Strengthen Your Marriage provides bishops, priests, deacons, and lay facilitators with an all-inclusive and comprehensive program to strengthen marriages so couples will come to a deeper understanding of their vocation in Christ.