Being a teen : everything teen girls and boys should know about relationships, sex, love, health, identity & more - Jane Fonda

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

"Detailed, accurate and practical . . . an excellent resource."-Paul Kivel, author of Boys Will Be Men