Wrap it up:
What determines whether a baby is a boy or a girl? Genes are something we are born with, and this includes the chromosomes that determine our sex.
Sometimes a person may not like the sex they were born with, and some parents may try to determine the sex of their baby because they prefer having a son or a daughter. There are always things about the opposite sex that we might think is comparably better, but nonetheless, we can learn to appreciate what makes us uniquely male or female!
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Hear from the experiences of everyday parents on how they navigated conversations about the birds and the bees.

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Nelson and Gina
Nelson and Gina Lee have been accredited facilitators with Focus on the Family Singapore for over a decade, beginning their involvement conducting relationship talks for tertiary students since 2011.
Driven by a passion for nurturing strong relationships, they have extensive experience in facilitating dating workshops for courting couples and pre-marital programmes for those considering marriage. They have also have led marriage retreats designed to deepen connection and commitment among married couples.