E-Medicine.com This site provides helpful information on puberty. What changes to expect emotionally and physically. (P)
Keep Kids Healthy.com
This site has a lot of good information. The content is a little advanced but would be good for your parents to read up on early puberty so they can learn along with you. There are technical terms that might be a bit difficult to understand. There are links to other information, interactive tools. For teenagers, the rating would be slightly lower. (C, P)
KidsHealth.org: Precocious Puberty
This provides good general information for kids about puberty and how your development will differ from your peers. People don’t develop the same or at the same pace, but it’s normal. The articles are easy to read, and the site guides you through the information in a simple way. (T)
The Magic Foundation for Children’s Growth
This is a nonprofit organization providing support and education regarding growth disorders in children and related adult disorders, including adult growth hormone deficiency. (P)
Too Tall? Too Short? Too Fat? Too Thin?: A Guide to the Growth and Sexual Development of Children by Alan M. Schindler
This book talks about normal and abnormal puberty. It’s a great book to read as a teenager or parent. It discusses body image, natural change that we go through and how to deal with all the hormonal, physical, and emotional changes.
Precocious Puberty Support NetworkMAGIC Foundation6645 W. North AvenueOak Park, IL 60302800-3-MAGIC (800-362-4423)708-383-0808
This network and exchange of information is for children who are experiencing precocious puberty, and their families. Information and referrals, phone support, pen pals, annual convention, conferences, and literature are offered here. The MAGIC Foundation is a nonprofit organization providing support and education regarding growth disorders in children and related adult disorders, including adult growth hormone deficiency.
What's Happening to My Body? Book for Girls : A Growing Up Guide for Parents and Daughtersby Lynda Madaras, Area Madaras, Simon Sullivan, Jackie Aher, Marcia Herman-Giddens from Newmarket Press
This book talks about the normal changes girls go through during puberty. It also highlights the emotional effects of going through puberty earlier than your peers.
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