Book Review
Short Summary
It’s Perfectly Normal was first released in 2009 but has now been updated to include even more relevant facts that can help pre-teeners adjust better to the changes that come with puberty.
What This Book Is About
A book that’s been a popular resource for over 25 years, this covers a lot of ground when it comes to the growing body, sex and relationships. Some of the topics discussed here include:
- Differences in our bodies
- Gender
- The reproductive system from the inside and outside
- How babies are made
- Sex and attraction to both the opposite and the same sex
- Birth control, abstinence, abortion
- Sexual abuse
- Sexually transmitted infections
With the wide range of topics covered, it’s a resource that could prepare pre-teeners for the changes they’ll be experiencing soon and could help the many questions that they have.
Reflection and Comments
This book has been updated to include gender-neutral vocabulary, additional content on LGBTQIA topics, sexual safety, contraception and abortion. It even has information on social media and online safety.
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