A friendly, reassuring and positive guide for girls as they approach puberty, explaining the changes that will happen to their bodies as they grow up and how these changes might make them feel. Covering everything from periods and breast development to body hair and personal hygiene, puberty and parenting expert Anita Naik addresses any worries that girls may have relating to what is 'normal'.
She reassures readers and boosts their confidence, encouraging them to feel positive about the changes they will experience as they go through puberty. The book also includes lifestyle advice on topics like healthy eating and exercise, and information on how puberty affects boys.
Topics covered:
What is puberty?
Your puberty timeline
Breasts and bras.
Same age, different stage
Skin changes
Sweat, smells and personal hygiene
Hair in new places
Down there
What are periods?
The practical side of periods
Coping with periods
Sex explained
Making babies
New feelings
Managing your moods
Healthy eating
The power of exercise
Self-esteem and body image
Privacy and your body
Puberty for boys
Boys have worries too
| ISBN: | 9781526360182 |
| Publication date: | 13th July 2017 |
| Author: | Anita Naik |
| Illustrator: | Sarah Horne |
| Publisher: | Wren & Rook an imprint of Hachette Children's Group |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 48 pages |
| Series: | Guide to Growing Up |
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A friendly, reassuring and positive guide for girls as they approach puberty, explaining the changes that will happen to their bodies as they grow up and how these changes might make them feel. Covering everything from periods and breast development to body hair and personal hygiene, puberty and parenting expert Anita Naik addresses any worries that girls may have relating to what is 'normal'.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed The Girls' Guide to Growing Up and determined it is suitable for children aged 9-12 years old
The Girls' Guide to Growing Up features in the following genres: Featured Books for 11+ readers, Recommendations, PSHE: Health , Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Body and health, Personal Social Health Economic (PSHE), Children’s, Teenage and Educational, PSHE: Sex Education, Featured Books for 9+ readers
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The Girls' Guide to Growing Up was written by Anita Naik and published by Wren & Rook an imprint of Hachette Children's Group
The Girls' Guide to Growing Up has 48 pages
Yes it is part of Guide to Growing Up series
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