Body changes / Puberty

At the same time as things are changing inside the body it is likely that you will have changed schools and gone to a school that is much bigger and perhaps scarier than you primary school. You will have new teachers and you may have made new friends as well. Wherever you are and whatever the circumstances it will be helpful to know certain things about your body and relationships, to help you understand some of the things that are likely to happen to you.
Puberty is confusing & frustrating, but natural!
Find out more about the questions that young men and women often ask about the changes that are happening to them.

Remember.................

• As you grow older your body begins to change and you start to think about relationships in a different way. This is referred to as 'puberty' and comes at different ages in different people.
• Bodily changes for girls and boys are different
• Puberty can be a difficult and emotional time for everyone but don't worry - it's natural.
• You may start to experience desires and attractions you never felt before.
  Take your time to think about them and don't give in to any pressure to look, think or act in a certain way. For more info on relationships click here