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b'As kids grow their bodies change. So do their thoughts, feelings and desires. When young adolescents (10-14 year olds) start experiencing crushes, it can be exciting, awkward and very confusing. Tweens need education designed for them so they can make healthy choices when they are ready to become sexually active. Enter\\xa0AMAZE,\\xa0an innovative and yes, friendly, animated online video sex education resource for young adolescents. AMAZE takes the awkward out of sex education, or as they put it: "More info. Less weird." AMAZE is a partnership of three non-profit organizations: Answer, Advocates for Youth. and Youth Tech Health. Nicole Cushman, Executive Director of Answer, says, "The research shows that teens actually want to hear more from their parents about their values and expectations when it comes to sex, dating, and relationships." Encouraging, right? Annie talks to Nicole about how parents can comfortably talk to teens about sex.\\n\\nAbout Nicole Cushman (@SexHonestly) and AMAZE (@AmazeOrg)\\nNicole Cushman, MPH, Executive Director of Answer,\\xa0an award-winning, national organization, providing invaluable sexuality education resources to millions of young people and adults every year. And one of the partners of Amaze.org. Nicole is passionate about empowering young people through honest, relevant and effective sexuality education. She has nearly 15 years of experience as an educator and trainer in sexual and reproductive health and has worked to strengthen sexuality education policies and programs across the U.S. Nicole oversees Answer\\u2019s sexuality education programs, finances and fundraising. She also manages Answer\\u2019s relationship with Rutgers University and represents Answer in the media. Learn more about http://Answer.rutgers.edu and\\xa0http://AMAZE.org.\\n\\nCopyright \\xa9 2009-2018 Annie Fox and Electric Eggplant. All Rights Reserved.'