Synopses & Reviews
Due to good nutrition, better health, and other factors, girls these days really do grow up faster than they used to. The average girl begins to develop between the ages of eight and ten, with menstruation starting two to three years later. Unfortunately the subject remains a difficult one for many parents to broach. Geared toward parents and their daughters, this Spanish-language edition of Period the best-selling English language version offers a refreshingly positive perspective on puberty and menstruation, without sex education. Thoroughly revised and updated, Periodo teaches girls a healthy attitude toward their bodies. Complete with clear illustrations and a parents guide, it covers the subject in a thoughtful and thorough manner.
Synopsis
Due to good nutrition, better health, and other factors, girls these days really do grow up faster than they used to. The average girl begins to develop between the ages of eight and ten, with menstruation starting two to three years later. Unfortunately the subject remains a difficult one for many parents to broach. Geared toward parents and their daughters, this Spanish-language edition of Period the best-selling English language version offers a refreshingly positive perspective on puberty and menstruation, without sex education. Thoroughly revised and updated, Periodo teaches girls a healthy attitude toward their bodies. Complete with clear illustrations and a parents guide, it covers the subject in a thoughtful and thorough manner.
Synopsis
This newly updated and revised book is a refreshingly positive perpective on puberty and menstruation without sex education. The book is filled with sound information and honest facts and advice for navigating through the start of life's hormonal changes. It can be used by families, schools, and organizations. In simple terms the authors explain the changes all girls through, and how their bodies function, answer common questions, and include a brief description of a pelvic exam.