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Sex and ignorance a deadly mix

Mabel Teoh | The Star/Asia News Network | Wed Aug 18 2010

"We should allow our children to choose the path they take in life and ensure that at the same time they do so responsibly," says former tertiary educator.

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Keywords: Sex education , ignorance , parents , schools , teach , students.

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educate children when age 7 yrs old . also monitor them when they mix with friends . talk to them when they are in doubt whether in school work or other things . show concern .

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