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“I am a Gift” Online Resource and Curriculum
The I Am a Gift curriculum is a six-lesson program for children in Kindergarten through 2nd grade that teaches kids…
7 Ways States Can Strengthen Marriage and Families
In 7 Ways States Can Strengthen Marriage and Families, authored by Katie MacLeod and published by the Institute for Family…
A Chicken’s Guide to Talking Turkey with Your Kids About…
Parents often imagine their kids to be nonsexual until their wedding night. The truth of the matter is that we’re…
A Proposed Model for State Policy Initiatives to Strengthen Marriage
In A Proposed Model for State Policy Initiatives to Strengthen Marriage, authored by Alan J. Hawkins and published by the…
A Thanksgiving Reminder: Our Kids Still Have A Clear Path…
Originally Published on November 27, 2025 by The Daily Wire This Thanksgiving, parents across America have much to be thankful…
American College of Pediatricians: Mental Health In Adolescents With Incongruence…
This position statement from the American College of Pediatricians (ACPeds) offers a comprehensive review of the research on mental health…
American Society of Plastic Surgeons: Position Statement on Gender Surgery…
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons’ (ASPS) Position Statement on Gender Surgery for Children and Adolescents, issued February 3, 2026,…
Condoms
Are condoms a reliable form of protection?
According to the CDC, although condoms used consistently and correctly can reduce the risk of pregnancy and STIs, they do…
Axis
Axis is a Christian ministry focused on equipping parents to disciple and connect with their teenagers through faith-grounded, culturally relevant…
Be Broken
Be Broken exists to help men, women, and families move from sexual brokenness to wholeness in Christ—serving individuals who are…
Becoming the Example: Advice from African American Couples Who Abstained…
This grounded theory study examines how 40 married couples (N = 80) successfully maintained sexual abstinence until marriage, focusing on…
Before The Sex Talk: A Theology of the Body Approach…
Every parent or person working with youth longs for those children in their sphere of influence to flourish; we are…
Biological Integrity: Policymaker Resources
Biological Integrity, who is affiliated with the American College of Pediatricians, opposes gender-affirming medical interventions for minors, approaching the topic…
Birds & Bees
Birds & Bees is a parent-focused sex education resource founded by two moms—Mary Flo Ridley and Megan Michelson—who are passionate…
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Chastity Project
Chastity Project is focused on bringing the message of sexual integrity and purity to teens and young adults through a…
Child & Parent Rights Campaign
The Child & Parental Rights Campaign (CPRC) is a nonprofit, public interest law firm focused on protecting children’s health, defending…
Cohabitation is Popular, But It’s Still No Replacement for Marriage
In Cohabitation is Popular, But It’s Still No Replacement for Marriage, authored by Rachel Sheffield and published by the Institute for Family…
Covenant Eyes
Covenant Eyes has spent over 25 years helping individuals, couples, parents, and friends break free from pornography through a relationship-first…
Culture Reframed
Culture Reframed is a global organization of scholars, professionals, and activists dedicated to addressing the harms of pornography to youth.…
Declaration of The Secretary of The Department of Health and…
Issued on December 18, 2025, this Declaration by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. formally declares that gender-related medical and…
Father-Son Accountability: Integrity Through Relationship
Are you a dad who knows you need to talk with your son about sexual integrity, but you don’t know…
Fight the New Drug
Fight the New Drug is dedicated to raising awareness about the harmful effects of pornography on the brain, relationships, and…
Five Reasons Porn is Bad for Your Marriage
In Five Reasons Porn is Bad for Your Marriage, authored by Brian J. Willoughby and Jason S. Carroll and published…
Fortify
Fortify is a recovery program built in partnership with Fight the New Drug, designed to help individuals struggling with compulsive…
Get Married
America is in crisis. Happiness is falling, loneliness and despair are rising, too many schools are riddled by fights and…
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God Made All of Me
It’s easy to convey the message to children that their bodies – or particular parts of their bodies – are shameful. This misconception…
God’s Design for Emotional Growth & Sexuality
Be Broken’s God’s Design for Emotional Growth and Sexuality is a 30-week, faith-based curriculum designed to help parents guide their children through…
God’s Design for Sex
The God’s Design for Sex 4-book Series helps parents establish a biblical view of sexuality in the home. The four age-appropriate books…
Good Pictures Bad Pictures Jr.: A Simple Plan to Protect…
Young children deserve to be armed early against internet dangers. Good Pictures Bad Pictures Jr. makes it easy for parents…
Good Pictures Bad Pictures: Porn Proofing Today’s Young Kids
Want a comfortable way to talk with your kids about pornography? This newly revised edition of the original bestseller from…
Guide to Talking with Your Kids about Sex
Homecoming season: A celebration that’s spreading a silent epidemic
Originally Published on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 by The Christian Post It’s homecoming season in America, but while students are…
HONEST TALK: a new perspective on talking to your kids…
A guide for parents of children ages five to eighteen providing a new approach to help children safely navigate the…
Hooked
How sex is rewiring your brain—for good and for bad  What does a three-pound brain have to do with one’s…
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How Pornography Changes the Brain
The average age of first exposure to pornography is just 13 years old.1 This shocking experience can cause repercussions that…
How to Raise Kind Kids: And Get Respect, Gratitude and…
Can you teach a child to be kind?  This vital question is taking on a new urgency as our culture…
Institute for Family Studies
Institute for Family Studies
The Institute for Family Studies (IFS) is a research and commentary organization dedicated to strengthening marriage, family, and child wellbeing…
It’s Okay to Say No
It’s OK to Say No teaches teens creative ways to say “no” to sex when they’re under pressure. This brochure, last updated in…
K-12 Standards for Optimal Sexual Development
Medically Accurate, Age Appropriate, and Educationally Sound.  Ascend’s Universal Standards for Optimal Sexual Development set clear expectations for attitudes and…
Learning About Sex Series
An honest, Christian approach to the body, relationships, and sex. This series teaches preschoolers through adults about God’s great gifts…
Meeker Parenting
Meeker Parenting is founded by Dr. Meg Meeker, MD, a pediatrician with over 35 years of clinical experience, bestselling author, TEDTalk speaker,…
National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE)
The National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) is a nonprofit advocacy organization dedicated to building a world free from sexual…
Pornography and Sexual Aggression
Pornography and Sexual Aggression is an analysis of the various facets of pornography and sexual aggression and possible linkages between them. This 11-chapter work…
Protecting Puberty in Adolescent Development
Protecting Puberty is an initiative that centers on a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) opposing the use of puberty blockers for…
Questions Kids Ask about Sex: Honest Answers for Every Age
Unlike any other book on the market, Questions Kids Ask about Sex offers a biblical and comprehensive approach to sexuality.…
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Sexual Risk Avoidance Education: What You Need to Know
Sexual Risk Avoidance Education: What You Need to Know is a concise, research-backed resource that equips parents, educators, and health…
Society for Evidence Based Gender Medicine
The Society for Evidence-Based Gender Medicine (SEGM) collaborates with researchers and clinicians across more than 20 countries to critically appraise…
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SRA Education: Addressing Consent, Dating Violence, and Sexual Assault
While consent is frequently framed as a simple “yes” or “no,” the realities of sexual assault and dating violence require…
StatsForGender.org
Stats for Gender compiles peer-reviewed statistics and findings related to gender identity, transition, and associated medical interventions, with the goal…
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STD Online Certification Course
A Medical Institute Course  We are in the midst of a sexually transmitted disease epidemic in the United States and the numbers show that the epidemic…
STD Risk Assessment
Do you have an STD? You may be surprised to hear that it is not uncommon to have an STD (also called…
Supreme Court ruling makes vulnerable children, and therapists, safer in…
Originally Published on April 9, 2026 by The Hill The Supreme Court’s recent 8-1 ruling in Chiles v. Salazar affects how states can…
The Condom
Explore the facts about condoms and share the information with others through Medical Institute’s brochure. Do condoms make sex safe?…
THE Conversation Workshop
THE Conversation Workshop is a Christian ministry whose mission is to help parents, mentors, and youth workers talk with children…
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The Focus on the Family Guide to Talking with Your…
Sexual images saturate today’s culture–and children will learn about sex somewhere. But research shows that they want to learn from…
The Glass Between Us: Empowering Youth to Combat Digital Exploitation…
About the Book Youth are born into a pixelated reality, where sexting, swiping, pornification, and ghosting are the social norms.…
The Porn Phenomenon
About the Book The Porn Crisis Is Not Coming…It is Here. Pornography is pervasive, permeating our culture from shop windows…
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The Power of the Success Sequence for Disadvantaged Young Adults
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The Role of Waiting for Marriage in Preventing Sexually Transmitted…
Sexual behavior plays a central role in the transmission of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and reproductive health outcomes, including infertility.…
The Teenage Brain: A Neuroscientist’s Survival Guide to Raising Adolescents
About the Book Renowned neurologist Dr. Frances E. Jensen offers a revolutionary look at the brains of teenagers, dispelling myths…
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The Virtue of the Hep B Shot
The decision to stop recommending the hepatitis B vaccine at birth affects real American families and weakens one of our…
The Virtue of the Hep B Shot
Originally Published on December 18, 2025 by The Wall Street Journal The decision to stop recommending the hepatitis B vaccine…
Today’s Young Adults Are in a Dating Recession
In Today’s Young Adults Are in a Dating Recession, authored by Alan J. Hawkins, Brian J. Willoughby, Jason S. Carroll,…
Too Many Sperm, Too Few Families
Originally Published on February 5, 2026 by RealClearPolitics Russian billionaire Pavel Durov has made his frozen sperm available worldwide through…
Treading Boldly through a Pornographic World: A Field Guide for…
About the Book Parents today are the first generation to raise kids in a digitally connected, porn-saturated world. Porn can…
What are the effects of sex on the brain?
Sex is an important, healthy appetite for humans. Modern neuroscience research has uncovered startling new information about how sex affects…
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What is the Success Sequence?
What is the Success Sequence? The “Success Sequence” is a formula designed to identify a successful economic path for young…
What’s the Big Deal About Pornography? A Guide for the…
About the Book Dr. Manning speaks directly to the young people she calls the “internet generation.” She discusses such topics…
Your Brain, A Sex Organ
Based on the book Hooked by Medical Institute Founder, Joe S. McIlhany MD, this brochure highlights the brain’s involvement in…
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Youth Gender Transitions: Counting the Cost
Published: January 1, 2026 This past November, New Zealand1 announced that puberty blockers would no longer be prescribed to minors…