Puberty: More help
Where to get more information
Your Doctor or a school nurse
Remember that if you have any concerns or questions, you can always approach your doctor or your child’s school nurse. There are also sexual health clinics across Bristol that might be able to help. Click here to find out more.
Leaflets
The Family Planning Association has produced some fantastic guides on growing up, puberty, relationships and sex for young people. You can view and print the leaflets online here: http://www.fpa.org.uk/Information/Informationforyoungpeople
They might be useful for you to learn more but also to print off to show your son or daughter.
Books
The Family Planning Association also produce a book for parents on how to talk to your son or daughter about relationships and sex. You can view it online or order a copy for £9.99: http://www.fpa.org.uk/Shop/Sexandrelationshipseducationpublicationsandresources/Speakeasytalkingwithyourchildren
There is also information produced specially to support parents and carers of children with learning difficulties at: http://www.fpa.org.uk/Shop/Learningdisabilitiespublications
There are lots of books in your local library and bookshop. Just pop in to see which is going to suit you and your child/ teenager. Maybe even go with your son or daughter so that they can choose with you.
