health and hygiene

Thirty-eight different girls respond to questions on specific issues including siblings, school, homework, parents, divorce, stepfamilies, boys, race, religion, and personal appearance.

The noted comedian shares his tips on longevity and includes provocative anecdotes about his personal life, friends, career, and Gracie.

Describes a holistic program of dog care, discussing natural development, training, nutrition, and health care; and includes information about a variety of canine health disorders.

A guide for parents, with tips and strategies for connecting with daughters and tackling problems they may have with sexual identity issues; becoming disconnected from themselves due to hyper-connection via technology such as texting and Facebook; obsessions such as self-harm and eating disorders; and the impact of environmental toxins that can alter normal developmental processes.

Addresses issues of sexual harassment in the schools and in the workplace; and includes interviews with teens from diverse backgrounds as well as professionals who discuss ways to handle harrassment when it happens.

Provides information on how AIDS is transmitted, how to avoid it, and the importance of getting tested and treated.

Provides boys and teens with a guide to personal fitness, discussing how to formulate an exercise program and adhere to it. Offers additional tips on eating right and maintaining high levels of self-esteem and includes full-color illustrations.

A visual guide to weight training for women that includes detailed information about equipment and step-by-step exercise routines to shape various parts of the body and lose weight.

An introduction to puberty and sex education for pre-teen girls. Guides young girls through the difficult subject of human sexuality, while stressing the importance of their own decisions.