Deborah Roffman
@DeborahRoffman
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Deborah Roffman, a human sexuality educator, consultant and author of Talk To Me First: Everything You Need to Know to Become Your Kids' Go-To Person about Sex.
Baltimore, MD
Joined July 2012
Deborah Roffman awarded the 2022 National Sex Ed Conference Golden Brick Award. The Golden Brick Award honors outstanding leaders in sexuality education who have made significant contributions to the field of sexuality education throughout the nation.
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I’ll be on WYPR’s Midday with Tom Hall tomorrow, 9/14/22, 12 to 1, talking about The Science of Babies. It's a call-in program. I’ll be talking about how parents can invite, interpret, and lean into young children’s questions about their origins.
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Available NOW in bookstores.and online with free shipping at. BARNES & NOBLE and. AMAZON Prime.
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I was recently featured in an interview in the Sex Educator Spotlight at Guerrilla Sex Ed. (May 24, 2022 by Steph Auteri).
guerrillasexed.org
When I learned I was finally pregnant nearly a decade ago, my priorities shifted quickly from fertility treatments to parenting prep. As a long-time sex writer who had recently become passionate...
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Debbie Roffman's The Science of Babies, currently available for pre-order at Kickstarter (through September 24), was selected by Kickstarter as a "Project We Love.".
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Debbie Roffman's The Science of Babies, currently available for pre-order at Kickstarter (through September 24), was selected by Kickstarter as a "Project We Love.".
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Check out The Science of Babies - A Board Book by Deborah Roffman by BIRDHOUSE Kids on @Kickstarter
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A little book for big questions about bodies, birth, and families
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The AMAZE, Jr. Parent Videos I scripted in 2019 are being translated into Spanish. Click the video below to see an example, and HERE to watch all 10 videos in English. With titles ranging from “How Do You Talk to Young Kids About ‘Sex’” to “Where Do.
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Please check out the launch of my new children's book, The Science of Babies, available for pre-order NOW through September 24 on Kickstarter.
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On August 5, 2020, Debbie Roffman virtually presented "TEACHING 'SEX ED' VIRTUALLY: WHAT WORKS?" for 4th-10th grade educators for CSEE (Center for Spirituality and Ethics in Education).
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I'm quoted extensively in “Keeping Kids Curious About Their Bodies Without Shame” by Jenny Marder in the July 16, 2020, New York Times. It's a good article.
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It’s natural and entirely harmless for young children to explore. But it’s also important for parents to set boundaries.
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I’ll be doing faculty/parent presentations this Thursday at the #Wellan Montessori School in Newton MA. #DebbieRoffman
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I’ll be at the #Maret School in Washington DC this week, talking about Teaching Young #Children about #Sexuality. #DebbieRoffman
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My letter to the editor of the New York Times was published on January 23, 2020, in reply to Peggy Orenstein's January 12 feature, "Will We Ever Figure Out How to Talk to Boys About Sex?" ..
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Teenagers and young men still don’t have the right vocabulary. Can we help them get there?
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Deborah Roffman subject of profile in The Atlantic. Sarah Carr, “# The Questions Sex-Ed Students Always Ask"
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MOI? What a wonderful honor to be included among such amazing women. There needs to be an 11th--you!.
Happy 👏🏼 to roll that ➡️! 10 great women @HeadsNetwork Dr. Tekakwitha M. Pernambuco-Wise, @BillieJeanKing @drstroman @suniya_luthar @LDamour @Malala @DenaSimmons @DeborahRoffman @Astro_Ellen @BreneBrown @RespectRed247 @soLaur @KVSwitzer @CounselTheRaven (ok -maybe ▶️ 10 😂!)👍🎉.
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RT @DrSusanRPerry: Happy 👏🏼 to roll that ➡️! 10 great women @HeadsNetwork Dr. Tekakwitha M. Pernambuco-Wise, @BillieJeanKing @drstroman @su….
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The New York Times published my letter (New York Times, Oct 9, 2018) in response to Peggy Orenstein’s article “We Just Can’t Let Boys Be Boys,” New York Times, September 29, 2018).
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The behavioral bar is in serious need of a lift, a writer says.
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Debbie’s article, “Ten Tips for Talking to Teenagers About Consent and Sexual Boundaries,” was published on The Kojo Nnamdi Show Blog, September 24, 2018. The Kojo Nnamdi Show is on American University Radio, 12 pm to 1 pm ET on Monday through Friday.
thekojonnamdishow.org
Exactly 25 years ago, pundit George Will published a Newsweek column, “Sex Amidst Semicolons,” excoriating Antioch College over its new affirmative sexual consent policy, which redefined “consent” as...
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Debbie was featured in a Twitter ToolkitTalk on July 19, 2018, a Twitter chat that happens every third Tuesday of the month and is sponsored by ParentToolkit of NBC News Education Nation: Visit Sex Education: More Than a "Talk” for a complete transcript. [.
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