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The new puberty /
Emily is a happy ten-year-old who wears a size 12B bra and has tampons nestled in her school bag beside her play lunch. She isn't alone. Children are going through puberty earlier than ever before. How does this affect them? What does it mean for their parents, friends and society? What exactly...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Carlton, Victoria :
Melbourne University Press,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Part I: What's Happening to Our Kids?; 1. Of Boobs and Pubes: Why Kids Seem to Be Going through Puberty Earlier than Ever; 2. There's Hair Down There! The Purpose of Puberty; 3. Choppy Waters Ahead: The New Adolescent Sets Sail; 4. From Shyness to Hysteria: Why We Need to Get Better at Talking about Sexual Development; 5. Hopscotch and Hormones: Development in the Middle Primary Years; Part II: Girls and Puberty; 6. What's Happening to Me?; 7. Period Drama: Our Struggle to Deal with the Bleeding Obvious; 8. Pubertal Problems for Girls
- 9. 'Don't You Look Pretty?': Body Image, Sexualisation and Mental Health in Pubertal GirlsPart III: Boys and Puberty; 10. What's Happening to Me?; 11. Pubertal Problems for Boys; 12. Grunt Work: Boys' Social and Emotional Development into Men; Part IV: Sexuality Education: the Urgent Need for Reform; 13. Beyond the Birds and the Bees; 14. Mandatory Sexuality Education: the Right to Know; 15. Let's Make It Happen (and Make It Good); Acknowledgements; Notes; Index