This is so awkward modern puberty explained
"Almost everything about puberty has changed since today's adults went through it. It starts, on average, two years earlier and stretches through high school... and for some, beyond. Gens Z and Alpha are also contending with a whole host of thorny issues that parents didn't experience in their own y...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Rodale,
[2023]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Ten slightly shocking facts about modern puberty
- Introduction
- The big picture: starting sooner, lasting longer
- The other big picture: how to talk about all of it
- Breasts, boobs, and buds
- Penises and testicles
- Periods
- Hair
- Acne, backne, chestne, and buttne
- Body odor
- Growth spurts, weight gain, and curves
- Sleep
- Brain development
- Mood swings
- Mental health
- Body image and eating disorders
- Youth sports overspecialization
- Sex, hookup culture, and porn
- Contraception, STIs, and STDs
- Sexual orientation
- Gender identity
- Friendships and peer influence.
