Parenting Through Puberty: Mood Swings, Acne, and Growing Pains

By Suanne Kowal-Connelly and Suanne Kowal-Connelly MD FAAP

Book Overview

Puberty is tough on kids--and maybe even more so on parents Parenting Through Puberty explains the physical and emotional changes you can expect to see in your child. Dr. Kowal-Connelly covers the nitty-gritty of adolescents' changing bodies, and, critically, addresses the emotional toll puberty can take, covering issues of moodiness, body image, and self-esteem. Dr. Kowal-Connelly's reassuring advice also includes ways to encourage your tween or teen to embrace a healthy, active lifestyle in these crucial years, with tips on exercise and nutrition.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1610022122
• ISBN13: 9781610022125
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"