nicolette cainabc news sunny hostin who has a 13yearold daughter and 17yearold son said that although her own parents didnt have a conversation with her on sex education she decided to have one with her children teaching them to abstain from sex before marriage we have to remember what kids are exposed to at an early age is very different than what some of us grew up with more allen has scheduled a hearing for the bill in the in the senate education committee on jan 14 my son started asking me questions when he was probably around 8 years old and i tried to punt it to the doctor in the family and it came right back to me every episode of abcs awardwinning talk show the view is now available as a podcast they know everything by then dont they listen and subscribe for free on apple podcasts google podcasts tunein spotify stitcher or the abc news app later on hostin said she was horrified when she discovered her childrens schools taught sexed in fourth grade file in this may 3 2018 file photo state sen sylvia allen keeps warm during a latenight session as the arizona legislature prepared to adjourn for the year in phoenix the view cohosts joy behar abby huntsman sunny hostin and guest cohosts anna navaro and yvette nicole brown discuss the days hot topics jan 10 2020 i expect the conversation you have with a kid in fourth grade is very different from a conversation that you have with a 13yearold she said a 12yearold is already what they call a tween joy behar said after republican sen sylvia allen of arizona proposed a bill that would bar teaching sex education in schools prior to seventh grade the view cohosts discussed what the appropriate age is to have those conversations parents express outrage over sex education in school now i do believe that fourth grade is about the appropriate time to start talking to your children she said abby huntsman had a mormon upbringing and opened up about getting the birds and the bees conversation around the age of 10 while she and her mother got ice cream youre also not running the risk of finding out from you know on tv or a friend i thought sex was a bad thing huntsman admitted guest cohost yvette nicole brown shared her experience of having the conversation with her mother at 7 years old show more the associated press senate bill 1082 was proposed by allen whos also the senate education committee chair and would ban arizona public schools from teaching sexual education courses to students younger than 12 as well as prohibiting the discussion of homosexuality today she has a different outlook on the scenario my mother said this is how babies are made and respect your body and dont let anybody touch your private parts brown added i learned it at a young age and then its