
The birds and the bees
Age Appropriate
Used when discussing reproduction with young people in an indirect way.
Her mother thought she was old enough to hear about the birds and the bees.
Sensitive Topic
It's a delicate subject that needs to be approached with care.
He stumbled as he tried to explain the birds and the bees.
Parent-Child Talk
Often used when parents explain reproduction to their children.
Dad said it's time we had a talk about the birds and the bees.
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