The Birds and Bees

In this 3-lesson series we help kids and parents talk about sex and purity and stuff. They might as well hear it from you, right? Recommended for 5th and 6th graders.

In this 3-lesson series we help kids and parents talk about sex and purity and stuff. They might as well hear it from you, right? Recommended for 5th and 6th graders.

Key Points:

  • Sex is not a dirty word, but it is a word you should be sure to use when talking to your parents.
  • Sex is something God made just for marriage, and it’s a good thing. It’s a gift for a husband and wife.
  • Sex is more special than your friends even know. You’ll hear more about sex as you get older.
  • Always be respectful when you talk about sex!

Memory Verse:

Ephesians 5:31 A man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two are united into one.

Talk About It
  1. What’s your favorite part of the video? What’s one thing you learned from it?
  2. When have you heard the word “sex” before? Have your friends or siblings ever said anything about it to you? If so, what did they say?
  3. Parents, talk about why marriage is so special to you. What makes it different than other relationships in life?
  4. Make a list of ways people speak disrespectfully about sex. What will you do to avoid making these mistakes?
  5. Kids, do you have any questions about sex for your parents?
  6. How will you apply this lesson to your life this week?

In this 3-lesson series we help kids and parents talk about sex and purity and stuff. They might as well hear it from you, right? Recommended for 5th and 6th graders.

Key Points:

  • Purity is just a fancy word for honoring God when it comes to sexuality.
  • The opposite of purity is dirty.
  • Purity starts with how you think about sex.
  • Purity is also about how you talk.
  • If you think right and talk right, you’ll be able to act right.

Memory Verse:

Psalm 119:37 Turn my eyes from worthless things, and give me life through your word. 

Talk About It
  1. What’s your favorite part of the video? What’s one thing you learned from it?
  2. Parents, talk to your kids about what “pornography” is. List some of the places to watch out for it (TV, internet, etc.).
  3. Why do you think looking at inappropriate things is unhealthy for you?
  4. What should you do when you see something inappropriate? Who should you tell? Talk right now about some of the things you’ve seen.
  5. What are appropriate ways to act around the opposite sex?
  6. How will you apply this lesson to your life this week?

In this 3-lesson series we help kids and parents talk about sex and purity and stuff. They might as well hear it from you, right? Recommended for 5th and 6th graders.

Key Points:

  • Temptation is something everyone deals with.
  • We need to know how things like pornography, talking dirty, or acting dirty can lead to trouble.
  • If you’re tempted, do these four things:
    • Take your thoughts captive. 2 Corinthians 10:5
    • Run away. 2 Timothy 2:22
    • Run toward good things. 2 Timothy 2:22
    • Tell somebody.

Memory Verse:

2 Timothy 2:22 Run from anything that stimulates youthful lusts. Instead, pursue righteous living, faithfulness, love, and peace. Enjoy the companionship of those who call on the Lord with pure hearts

Talk About It
  1. What’s your favorite part of the video? What’s one thing you learned from it?
  2. Parents, share a few examples of how you fight temptation in your life.
  3. Why is it important to take your thoughts “captive”? What can happen when you don’t?
  4. List some of the better things to think about when you’re being tempted by inappropriate things.
  5. Talk right now about some of the temptations to watch out for. Make a plan for how you’ll deal with them when they come up.
  6. How will you apply this lesson to your life this week?