- 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 care of your body
- Your reproductive system inside and out
- Starting your period—what it means and how to handle it
- Thinking about relationships and dealing with new feelings
Product Details
ISBN-13: 9780787983444
Media Type: Paperback
Publisher: Wiley
Publication Date: 05-19-2006
Pages: 128
Product Dimensions: 7.30(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.30(d)
Age Range: 10 - 13 Years
About the Author
Amy B. Middleman, MD, MSEd, MPH, is a board-certified Adolescent Medicine specialist and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. She is a practicing and teaching physician specializing in the care of adolescents at Texas Children's Hospital. In addition to her Doctor of Medicine degree, she has a Master of Science in Education and a Master of Public Health degree. Kate Gruenwald Pfeifer, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker. She has a master's degree in social work from Columbia University as well as a certificate in psychodynamic psychotherapy with children and adolescents from NYU Psychoanalytic Institute.
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