This article looks at why trying to use shame to get your teen to avoid sex is unproductive and potentially damaging

http://genderacrossborders.com/2010/07/29/shaming-teenagers-about-sex-is-a-bad-idea/

And this article offers advice on how to talk to your teen about sex:

http://www.modernmom.com/article-7998-how-to-talk-to-your-teenager-about-sex/

And some research on which parents talk to teens about sex:

http://7thspace.com/headlines/366914/mothers_fathers_sons_and_daughters_gender_differences_in_factors_associated_with_parent_child_communication_about_sexual_topics.html

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