  Puberty, a time of tremendous physical, psychological and emotional changes, can be very exciting, but also scary, confusing, and painful. This video helps your students understand what will soon happen to their bodies as well as their feelings and thoughts. A doctor explains how the hormones trigger the rapid growth and development of our bodies while animation shows the growing body. An adolescent psychologist helps your student understand that they are not alone, that relationships with their friends, with parents, with school, and even with their own self-image may soon change along with their changing bodies. You'll hear from dozens of teen girls, just a few years older than your students, as they share their very personal stories, their confusions, and their discoveries. Students learn that puberty is really an opportunity to grow with new freedom and new wisdom, while maintaining a youthful confidence and joy. (15 min) Suitable for Closed Caption & Available in Spanish |