Puberty boy
Price, Geoff2005
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A guide for boys, their parents, carers and professionals that gives the low down on growing up. Combining real life experiences and factual information, it explains what puberty is, and both the physical and emotional changes that happen. An invaluable source of information for growing boys, parents, and caregivers, this beautifully packaged guide offers pre-teen boys an appealing and fresh take on entering adolescence. Straightforward, conversational advice presents young boys with answers to the questions they may be too embarrassed to ask. This celebration of maturing bodies and spirits is invariably positive and provid factual information on acne, sexual development, body odor, and other physical changes. Also honestly detailed are the emotional changes that young boys encounter, as well as advice on interacting with girls. Complete with real-life stories from other boys and grown men, this book includes colorful photographs of real boys that create a sense of shared community, while instructional illustrations teach young boys about their changing bodies.
Main title:
Puberty boy / Geoff Price.
Author:
Imprint:
Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin ; London : Frances Lincoln [distributor], 2005.
Collation:
122 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Chapter 1 Welcome to Puberty Boy!Chapter 2 Puberty what is it and when?Chapter 3 Changes on every frontChapter 4 Girls are changing tooChapter 5 Exploring your bodyChapter 6 You are in charge of your own body!Chapter 7 Becoming aware of sexualityChapter 8 Staying healthy it's about attitude!Chapter 9 Your body your shape or the media shape?Chapter 10 The brain shift boy thinking to Puberty Boy thinkingChapter 11 HELP is not a four letter word like WEAK Chapter 12 Developing your emotional intelligence what, do emotions have a brain!?! Chapter 13 Fight, run or a 3rd way?GlossaryReferences/ResourcesAcknowledgments
ISBN:
9781741145632 (pbk)
Dewey class:
612.66108351J612.661
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
2493190