physical changes
During puberty a woman's hips become larger. why?
because the woman has to carry a child their hips are larger to widen the birth canal
Why do male and female teens become more distant from their parents?
They become more independent and start to trust their friends more than parents.
What happens to a male’s hormones during puberty?
The male has more hormonal shifts which affect their emotions
Sadie has a bad smell from her blood. She should;
Use deodorant and odor-proof necessities
If you feel down or stressed
Talk to someone about it
Why do women have periods?
A woman has her period to recycle un-used eggs and have fresh eggs.
What are mood swings?
Where someone changes mood in a short period of time.
A woman has mood swings but why?
Due to a woman having their period, it generally affects their emotions and behaviour.
What to say when talking
Avoid using the words ‘right’ and ‘wrong’ when talking about body changes
If you’re on your period
Bring necessities like pads, tampons, underwear, etc.
When a woman has puberty, what change happen to the body.
Her hips will become wider, and her breasts will start to develop.
What are some coping strategies that teens do?
Some cut themselves or hair, talk to someone or keep it secret.
When a male is nearing the end of puberty, what happens to their mind?
The mind starts to mature again and they gain more self-control.
You’re helping Someone who feels wrong
Reassure them that everything is normal
You are wanting to quit
Talk to someone and let out your emotions
With all men, what happens to their body?
Their testicles will become larger to produce = protect sperm, and they get more muscles.
Why do men never show weakness?
The society becomes judgemental and makes them feel like always holding a strong bravado
Does a man become more open or closed?
A man becomes generally becomes more closed to hold up male bravado and look tough or in control.
A person doesn’t feel praised
Avoid comparing them to others
You know you are having a breakdown
Calm down and breathe