Family Matters: Not in Our House

Oh no? Sleepover has a whole new meaning as parents deal with their kids' sex lives within the confines of home

Tempe and Mark Frank had the birds-and-the-bees conversation with their three boys, now ages 18 to 22, a long time ago. The Woodstock, Ga., couple never imagined that the birds and bees would be brought beneath their roof, because Steve and Marty kept their romantic buzzings to themselves. But Brett, their middle son, 20, whose mother calls him "the lover boy," changed that one morning when he was a high school senior and the Franks woke up to discover that his girlfriend had slept over. "We didn't have a game plan before. We'd never really put much thought into it with...

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