Don't Panic, It's Puberty! – serie

A funny, body-positive look at puberty for girls Girls today are learning about and going through puberty at a younger age than ever before. Don't Panic, It's Puberty! offers a positive, reassuring look at the main changes that they will go through during puberty both physically and emotionally - from hair sprouting in unexpected places to spots, growth spurts, tiredness and mood swings. The funny, cartoon-style illustrations keep the tone light but are anatomically accurate and show a range of real body types, encouraging inclusivity and self-acceptance. Perfect reading for children aged 8+.The text and illustrations have been reviewed by a qualified medical doctor.Contents:Don't panic!All about your body - on the outsideAll about your body - on the insideHello hormones!I'm growingI'm growing BOOBS!Periods - WHY?Periods - sorted!The skin you're inWhat's that hair doing there?Eating and exerciseZzzzzzzzzz.....Puberty for your brainIn a mood!Feeling OK - or not OK?Strange new feelingsFriends and fitting inSay no to sexism!When does it end?Puberty timelineFrequently asked questionsGlossary/further readingIndex

A funny, body-positive look at puberty for boysBoys today are learning about and going through puberty at a younger age than ever before. Don't Panic, It's Puberty! offers a positive, reassuring look at the main changes that they will go through during puberty both physically and emotionally - from hair sprouting in unexpected places to spots, growth spurts, tiredness and mood swings.The funny, cartoon-style illustrations keep the tone light but are anatomically accurate and show a range of real body types, encouraging inclusivity and self-acceptance. Perfect reading for children aged 8+The text and illustrations have been reviewed by a qualified medical doctor.ContentsDon't panic!All changeGrowing up. And up. And up.You sound differentHormones behind it allA Spot of BotherHair everywhereTime for a shave?Keeping cleanLooking after your bodyCatch some Z'sDown thereFirst crushesFeeling moody?When it all gets too muchTalk it outTime to man up?Your own pace, your own destinationThe end of pubertyPuberty timelineFrequently asked questionsGlossaryIndex