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Welcome to the 5th grade Stewart and Stratford health, hygiene and human growth program.
Topics covered:
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when to expect the onset of puberty
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physical and emotional changes of puberty
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the importance of good hygiene and healthy habits
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the maturation of the female and male reproductive system
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maintaining health through good nutrition and exercise
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menstruation
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showing empathy towards others male and female
Book recommendations:
Girls:
The girls Body book:3rd edition
The care and keeping of you: American girl
BOYS:
The boys body book: 3rd edition
Website recommendations:
Healthy children (American Academy of Pediatrics)
Please contact Jen Soper at soperj@gcufsd.net with any questions
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