Health & Fitness. Science. Young Adult Nonfiction. HTML:NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER �?� AN ALL-ENCOMPASSING GUIDE THAT PARENTS WILL WANT FOR THEIR TEENS
This thorough, concise guide offers straight talk about:
 
�?� The male and female body as it changes and matures.
�?� Teen relationships: what it takes to create happy, supportive, positive, and meaningful connections with family, friends, and others.
�?� Identity empowerment: how to be authentic and thrive in today�??s world.
�?� Sex and sexuality for boys and girls: how teens should take care of their bodies, embrace their experiences, and strengthen self-esteem.
�?� Strategies for working through the toughest challenges, including bullying, sexual abuse, eating disorders, pregnancy, and more.
 
Praise for Being a Teen
 
�??A frank and candid resource for adolescents.�?��??People
 
�??Fonda�??s warmth and love for the teen community is evident.�?��??Publishers Weekly
 
�??Clear, practical, and riveting, Being a Teen cuts away at myth, enhances teens�?? self-esteem, and arms them with a trove of useful information. Beautifully organized . . . Any parent, teacher, coach, or doctor needs to read this authoritative guide. What a lifesaver for our boys and girls!�?��??William S. Pollack, PhD, author of the international bestseller Real Boys and Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School
�??Being a Teen should be in the hands of every teen in the world. It is a myth-busting, fact-filled treasure full of life information all teens want and need to know.�?��??Christiane Northrup, M.D., New York Times bestselling author of Women�??s Bodies, Women�??s Wisdom
 
�??Clear, unflinching, and nonjudgmental . . . a reliable guide to the turbulent physical and social transitions of adolescence.�?��??Michael Kimmel, Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Gender Studies, Stony Brook University, and author of Guyland
 
�??A comprehensive, honest, fun-to-read book for today�??s teenagers. This delightful book will be used again and again.�?��??The Reverend Debra W. Haffner, president, Religious Institute, and author of From Diapers to Dating
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