so, from memory, what makes a baby, mummy laid an egg, the bottoms book, any of the individual Robie Harris books would be good to start with.
What is a good book to give my 12 year old boy. I would like him to be well informed by reading for himself and not influenced by his peers
Okay, now my copy hasn’t arrived yet but I do have his other book and it is fantastic and for boys Jo Langford Spare me the talk!
Another good one that I do have a copy of and love is by Amy Lang Dating Smarts: What every teen needs to know to date, relate or wait! There are lots of others but these two people know their stuff!
Thanks for the reminder that I need to discuss these topics with my 9 year old girl. I thought I could wait awhile longer, but I see that is not the case! Could you recommend a few reputable educational books she could read in private? I’m sure there are a lot of books out there, but I have no idea where to start. Thanks again.
Hi Michele, yeah, sorry to say it, but the times are a changing! Which means that we need to start talking to our kids a little bit earlier about some stuff! Puberty is one of them!
My fave book on puberty for young girls is Secret Girls Business by Fay Angelo/Heather Anderson/Rose Stewart (they have 2 more that add on the content + a boys one). Continue reading One talks about relationships, love and sex