This 24-page booklet is a simple and supportive guide to understanding puberty.

Designed for Aboriginal young people, it provides clear information with fun illustrations about the changes that come with growing up.

Inside, you’ll find information on:

• Body Changes – Learn about how the body grows and develops.
• Feelings and Emotions – Understand mood changes and emotional well-being.
• Looking After Yourself – Tips for self-care, hygiene, and staying healthy.
• Periods – An overview of menstruation and period products.

This resource is also a great tool for parents, carers, and educators who want to support young people during this important stage of life.

Dimensions: 14.8 cm x 21 cm (A5 booklet)

This resource is also available as a download.

The illustrations in this booklet were made by Savi Ross. Savi Ross is an African American, Torres Strait Islander illustrator based in Narrm, Melbourne.

This resource was developed in collaboration with the Aboriginal Health Council of South Australia (AHCSA).

Note: This resource has been designed for people supporting Aboriginal young people. If you’re looking for a general puberty resource, please email marketing@shinesa.org.au

Important – SA Only: Due to funding requirements this product is only available as a physical copy to those based in South Australia. If you are outside SA, this component of your order will not be dispatched. We encourage you to download this product via the PDF button. If you’re still interested in this product please email marketing@shinesa.org.au