Though there isn't an instruction manual on parenting, there are awesome books that are extremely helpful in guiding us through the various phases of parenthood, as well as assisting us in supporting our children through their many transitions. Catch us on Live as we discussed From baby girl.. to baby Girl!!! - Navigating your daughter’s transition into puberty.
Below are the books that were suggested from Bomb Ass Moms as essential guides on puberty and body awareness.
Celebrate Your Body (and Its Changes, Too!): The Ultimate Puberty Book for Girls
Your body rules - everything a girl needs to navigate the changes of puberty. Puberty can be a difficult time for a young girl - and it's natural not to know who (or what) to ask. Give the young girl in your life the gift of understanding with Celebrate Your Body, which encourages girls to face this whole puberty thing with knowledge, excitement, and empowerment. From period care to mysterious hair in new places, this standout among puberty books for girls has the answers you're looking for - in a way you can relate to.
Covering everything from bras to braces, Celebrate Your Body goes beyond other puberty books for girls, offering friendly guidance and support when you need it most. In addition to tips on managing intense feelings, making friends, and more, Celebrate Your Body has even more than other puberty books for girls, showing you what to eat and how to exercise, so your body is healthy, happy, and ready for the changes ahead.
This guide goes beyond other puberty books for girls with advice on:
Growing pains - Discover what happens, when it happens, and why your body (and mind) is amazing in every way.
Girl power - Learn how to stand up to peer pressure, stay safe on social media, and keep the right kind of friends.
Shape of you - Choose the right foods, exercises, and sleep schedule to keep your changing body at its best with advice you won't find in other puberty books for girls.
If you're looking for puberty books for girls this holiday season, Celebrate Your Body is a growing girl's guide to facing puberty with confidence.
How does a baby begin and how is it born? How did I begin? Why are some parts of kids’ bodies different from some parts of other kids’ bodies? Most younger kids have questions about reproduction, babies, love, sex, and gender too. Some also have concerns. For over twenty years, It’s So Amazing! has provided children age seven and up with the honest answers they’re looking for through age-appropriate, reassuring words and accurate, up-to-date, inclusive art. Throughout the book, two cartoon characters, Bird and Bee, are the voices of kids. They talk together to help children feel that they are not the only ones wondering how we all began. Rigorously vetted by experts and featuring updated and new facts on pregnancy, birth, adoption, bodies, sexuality, gender identity, OK touches, not-OK touches, straight and LGBTQ+ families and people, and many other topics, this comprehensive resource for kids, parents, librarians, teachers, booksellers, and healthcare providers is the book that can help younger kids and their families talk together and find answers to their many questions.
Fully and fearlessly updated, this vital new edition of the acclaimed book on sex, sexuality, bodies, and puberty deserves a spot in every family’s library.
With more than 1.5 million copies in print, It’s Perfectly Normal has been a trusted resource on sexuality for more than twenty-five years. Rigorously vetted by experts, this is the most ambitiously updated editionyet, featuring to-the-minute information and language accompanied by new and refreshed art.
Updates include:
* A shift to gender-neutral vocabulary throughout
* An expansion on LGBTQIA topics, gender identity, sex, and sexuality—making this a sexual health book for all readers
* Coverage of recent advances in methods of sexual safety and contraception with corresponding illustrations
* A revised section on abortion, including developments in the shifting politics and legislation as well as an accurate, honest overview
* A sensitive and detailed expansion on the topics of sexual abuse, the importance of consent, and destigmatizing HIV/AIDS
* A modern understanding of social media and the internet that tackles rapidly changing technology to highlight its benefits and pitfalls and ways to stay safe online
Inclusive and accessible, this newest edition of It’s Perfectly Normal provides young people with the knowledge and vocabulary they need to understand their bodies, relationships, and identities in order to make responsible decisions and stay healthy.
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