Understanding puberty and the body
The book explains physical changes, reproductive anatomy, sex, arousal and reproduction, with anatomical drawings and scientific terminology.
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Mayim Bialik - Author
This book offers factual discussion of puberty, reproductive anatomy, sexuality, emotions and stress, alongside advice about decisions and help-seeking. It presents bodies and feelings as topics to understand rather than mysteries to avoid.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceThis book offers factual discussion of puberty, reproductive anatomy, sexuality, emotions and stress, alongside advice about decisions and help-seeking. It presents bodies and feelings as topics to understand rather than mysteries to avoid.
The book explains physical changes, reproductive anatomy, sex, arousal and reproduction, with anatomical drawings and scientific terminology.
The book discusses why emotions may be felt, the emotional effects of puberty and ways to cope with everyday stress.
The book encourages understanding and caring for one’s body, considers decisions about sex, and presents knowledge as supporting choices.
Expect explicit anatomical drawings and discussion of masturbation, arousal, erection, ejaculation, reproduction, dating and decisions about sex. Alcohol and drugs are discussed as ineffective stress relievers, with alternatives and support resources mentioned.
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