Healthy Magazine  |  August 2012
Wow – sex education has come a long way since I was at school. I’ve just been to an induction where parents were able to view the information their children will see and discuss over the coming year. We watched three videos – currently on the Year Four/Five/Six (eight-to-11-year-olds) curriculum – which covers everything from personal hygiene and puberty to how a baby is made, and ends with a graphic (and beautiful) birth. It wasn’t like that in my day (God, I sound old!). I learnt everything from schoolmates, in the form of half-truths and scare stories. I am heartened by how far we’ve come in the British education system. By the time my son and his classmates leave junior school aged 11 and 12 they will be reliably informed, rather than scared of the unknown. Obviously, there will be plenty of questions for mum and dad, but I welcome that. I believe that, where health is concerned, knowledge really is power. Jane
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Healthy Magazine August 2012.