Kategoria BISAC: Juvenile Nonfiction >> Health & Daily Living - Maturing

Should I be concerned if my cycles are rarely 28 days?
Why do I often feel so emotional before my period?
And how can I know when my period's really going to start?

If you're a teenage girl, you've probably asked yourself these questions and many more. Now Cycle Savvy has the answers that will help you understand what is really happening with your body on a day-to-day basis. It's the first book specifically designed to teach young women about the practical benefits of charting their cycles. Explore the fascinating world of ovulation, fertility, and why you even...

Author and practicing gynecologist Dr. Eve Ashby, offers practical and reassuring answers to the many questions that a girl will have as she enters this often confusing and tumultuous time of her life. A veritable "owners manual" for the young female body, Puberty Survival Guide for Girls deals with the issues of self-image and hygiene in a tactful and supportive manner. In a...

""Tell Me Now" should be given to all school-aged girls as required reading. It not only helps young teens and girls cope with the pressures surrounding them, but it gives them the necessary tools to adopt and overcome...It is a must have book." --Lisa Nees, "Pageantry Magazine"

"It was a delight to meet Donna when she gave her seminar on self-esteem for our National Pre-Teens. Our young ladies warmed up to Donna immediately and were captivated with her warmth and dedication to theirs interests." --Jeanne Wallin, "National Director, National Pre-Teen Corporation"

"It is my pleasure...

• Puberty and what kinds of physical and emotional changes you can expect--from your developing body to your feelings about girls
• The importance of eating the right foods and taking...

• Puberty and what kinds of physical and emotional changes you can expect--from your developing body to your feelings about boys
• The importance of eating the right foods and taking...

Written by an experienced educator and her daughter in a reassuring and down-to earth style, The "What's Happening to My Body?" Book for Boys gives sensitive straight talk on: the body's changing size and shape; diet and exercise; the growth spurt; the reproductive organs; body hair; voice changes; romantic and sexual feelings; and puberty in the opposite sex. It also includes information on steroid abuse, acne treatment, sexually transmitted diseases, AIDS, and birth control....

What's happening to my body? Is this normal?

This fact-filled journal and activity book makes it fun for girlsto find answers to their many questions about the physicaland emotional changes that accompany puberty. Withquizzes, checklists, games, and illustrations throughout, MyBody, My Self for Girls also includes journal pages and lots ofpersonal stories addressing girls' concerns, experiences, andfeelings during this new stage of their lives.

Puberty can be an exciting?and confusing?time for children. In the follow-up to her bestselling Amazing You , Dr. Gail Saltz navigates the curiosity and confusion that youngsters feel as they start to notice the changes their bodies undergo. She also talks about reproduction and emerging sexuality all with her renowned brand of warmth and candor. This refreshingly accessible picture book also includes an author's note to parents.

Todo lo que los muchachos preadolescentes y adolescentes necesitan saber sobre sus sentimientos y el desarrollo de su cuerpo

Escrito por una educadora profesional y su hija en un estilo reconfortante y acertado, Que pasa en mi cuerpo? El libro para muchachos brinda consejos sensatos y directos sobre los cambios de forma y tamano por los que pasa el cuerpo, el estiron de crecimiento, la dieta y el ejercicio, los organos reproductivos, los vellos corporales, los cambios en la voz, los sentimientos romanticos y sexuales y la pubertad en el sexo opuesto. Tambien incluye...

Because Growing Up Shouldn't Be a Mystery

Girls' bodies do the craziest things They can kick soccer balls and spin perfect pirouettes, or they can trip up the stairs and break out in zits. As you grow and your body goes through some pretty wild changes, you might be wondering things like: Why don't I look like her? I have to use that? Is this normal? And, Why is this happening to me?

The Ultimate Body Book for Girls answers all those awkward questions you'd rather not ask your mom--at least out loud. Mixing fun with great advice,...