Welcome to your period!
A frank, funny, age-appropriate guide for pre-teens about getting your period, from Dr Melissa Kang and Yumi Stynes. Getting your period for the first time can be mortifying, weird and messy--and asking questions about it can be even worse. Packed with honest advice on managing Aunt Flo like a boss,...
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| Language: | English |
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Somerville, Massachusetts :
Walker Books,
2021.
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| Edition: | First US edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Welcome to your period
- The basics
- I'm worried it will never come
- Before you get your period
- Be prepared with a period pack
- Surprise, it's here! : dealing with your first period
- Ways to share the news
- You got it! : Celebrate with a period party!
- I can't talk about periods with my parents
- What happens after your first period?
- How to manage your period: pads, tampons, and more
- Keeping track of your period
- Period challenges: At school ; Playing sport ; Swimming ; Sleepovers ; Camping ; I live with my dad ; Emergency measures
- What to do if you feel lousy
- How to handle period pain
- Can I make my periods stop?
- Hygiene and your period
- What do boys think of periods?
- Being an ally: a primer
- Periods and the environment
- About the vagina
- Awesome puberty
- Is something wrong?
- Periods and sex
- The incredible monthly hormone cycle
- Period boss pledge
- Expand your period vocabulary!
- Resources.
