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General Parenting Must Reads:
Adolescent Development | Mental Health | Social Dynamics
Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions Into Adulthood, Lisa Damour, PhD, 2016
Queen Bees and Wannabees: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boys, and the New Realities of Girl World, Rosalind Wiseman, 2016
Helping Our Boys Cope with Schoolyard Power, Locker-Room Tests, Girlfriends,
and the New Rules of Boy World,
Rosalind Wiseman, 2013
On Sex and Hookup Culture:
Young Men on Hookups, Love, Porn, Consent, and Navigating the New Masculinity
Peggy Orenstein, 2016
For Goodness Sex: Changing the Way We Talk to Teens about Sexuality, Values and Health, Al Vernacchio
Everything You Need to Know to Become Your Kids’ “Go-To” Person About Sex,
Deborah Roffman, 2012
Parenting in the Digital World:
On the Teenage Brain:
A Neuroscientist’s Survival Guide to Raising Adolescents and Young Adults, Frances E. Jensen, MD with Amy Ellis Nutt, 2015
A Survival Guide To the Adolescent Brain For
You and Your Teen,
David Walsh, PhD, 2014

Books to Share with Kids
These are books about puberty, puberty and sex, personal safety, and the digital world.
Please read them first, before sharing with your child, to make sure that they are a good fit for your family.
The Care and Keeping of You 2,
Dr. Cara Natterson, 2012
Changing You,
Dr. Gail Saltz,
2007