the time when a child’s body starts to change and grow into an adult body

the body parts that help with reproduction and other bodily functions; they are important for health, are private and are different for different bodies

How we change during puberty

RSHE (PSHE)

Menstruation

Staying clean during puberty

This unit provides essential information about the physical and emotional changes during puberty, fostering a healthy understanding of development.

Puberty: How will I change as I grow up?

Depiction or discussion of sex or sexual body parts, including sex education.

Depiction or discussion of sexual content

when a child’s body starts to change and grow into an adult body

the private parts of the body used later in life for reproduction

Which physical changes happen to both males and females during puberty?

Teenagers tend to sleep and wake up later as their circadian rhythm changes.

It is important to get plenty of sleep during puberty.

It is wrong to use different names for our genitals.

It helps if we are worried and need to talk to a trusted adult.

Why should we learn the scientific names for our genitals?

Our {{}} changes during puberty because our hormones change.

The vulva is another name for the vagina.

Vaginal discharge is a sign of vagina is unhealthy.

Females do not urinate out of their vagina.

Which statements about genitals are false?

someone we know offline who makes us feel safe who can help us

physical activities that help keep our bodies healthy and strong

consuming a variety of foods in appropriate amounts

practices that maintain health and prevent the spread of disease

Everyone experiences emotions for different reasons.

You should not ask for help if you are struggling with your mental health.

It is unusual to experience mental health issues.

Which of these statements about mental health are true?

It is safe to leave the house without telling trusted adults.

If we are worried, upset or scared, telling a trusted adult will help.

We should always do what a friend tells us to do.

{{}} is a natural state of rest for the body and mind that helps us stay healthy and happy.

Starter Quiz

What is meant by the term trusted adult?