{"product_id":"this-is-so-awkward","title":"This Is So Awkward","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCara Natterson MD \u0026amp; Vanessa Kroll Bennett\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"vt-tab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"tab-1\" name=\"tab-1\" class=\"tab-content current\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNATIONAL BESTSELLER • The ultimate roadmap for adults helping tweens and teens navigate the rollercoaster of puberty: \"This is the book every household needs if there is someone aged 8-18 living in it.\"--Aliza Pressman\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlmost everything about puberty has changed since today's adults went through it. It starts, on average, two years earlier and stretches through high school… and for some, beyond. Gens Z and Alpha are also contending with a whole host of thorny issues that parents didn’t experience in their own youth but nonetheless need to understand: everything from social media and easy-access pornography to gender identities and new or newly-potent drugs. Talking about any of this is like puberty itself: Awkward! But it’s also critical for the health, happiness, and safety of today’s kids.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBewildered adults have begged for reliable and relatable information about the modern adolescent experience.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis Is So Awkward\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eanswers their call. Written by a pediatrician and a puberty educator—together the hosts of a lively and popular podcast on puberty, and moms to six teens between them—this is the handbook everyone has been searching for, and includes:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePointed advice about how to talk to kids about almost anything: acne, body odor, growth spurts, eating disorders, mood swings, sexuality, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScience-based explanations for all of puberty’s physical, emotional, and social changes, including the many ways hormones affect kids both above and below the neck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat adults needs to know about today's teen culture: their mental health drivers, the un-gendering of body image issues, the ways they think about sexual orientation, and more. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInvaluable commentary straight from young adults just out the other side of adolescence that highlights what they wish the adults in their lives had known or done differently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEye-opening and reassuring,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis Is So Awkward\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewill help adults understand the turbulent pubescent decade and become confident guides for today’s kids.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"PRH","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50096522199326,"sku":"9780593580974","price":27.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0669\/3584\/9246\/files\/9780593580974.jpg?v=1756557713","url":"https:\/\/www.cedarcanoebooks.com\/products\/this-is-so-awkward","provider":"Cedar Canoe Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}