The Growing Up! programs give boys and girls sound, accurate information in key areas.

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Updated 2010

This upbeat program promotes self-confidence as girls face the challenges of change and growth. Clear, authoritative information about the female reproductive system, the emotional and physical transformations of puberty, and the importance of good health and hygiene is geared toward encouraging a positive body image and sense of personal worth.

The female narrator helps girls take a realistic look at the responsibilities of adulthood and promotes dialogue with trusted adults.

Growing Up! For Girls will help provide your students with valuable insights as they set out on the sometimes difficult path to maturity. "Growing Up! For Boys and Growing Up! For Girls are "must" acquisitions for all school and community library collections."
— Children`s Bookwatch

What others think about Growing Up! For Girls

"Supportive in emphasizing individual rates and patterns of maturity and laudable for advocating emotional responsibility and financial self-sufficiency (especially in girls), this is a good duo for family life classes."
— Booklist