Description
All About Periods
Book Summary
This book is a comprehensive, accessible, and visual guide that answers every question about menstruation. Conceived as a travel companion, it debunks myths and provides clear information so that girls and boys can face this stage naturally and without taboos. An essential resource for understanding the menstrual cycle from an educational and social perspective.
What is it about?
The work addresses menstruation as a normal biological process, moving away from the shame and secrecy that traditionally surround it. It explains in a practical way what happens in the body during the cycle, how to manage periods in day-to-day life, and how to talk about them openly with friends, family, or at school. The book is designed to be a useful resource both for those who are starting to menstruate and for those who want to better understand this phenomenon from a social and educational perspective.
Main Topics
- Anatomy and physiology of the menstrual cycle.
- Myths and realities about periods.
- Practical management of menstruation (products, hygiene, pain).
- Periods as a social and educational issue.
- Open conversations about the body and puberty.
Who is it recommended for?
It is aimed at adolescents beginning their menstrual journey, as well as boys and adults who wish to understand it without prejudice. It is also a valuable tool for families and educators looking for a clear, taboo-free approach to discussing the topic with young people.
What this book offers
- Clear and rigorous information about menstruation, adapted for a young audience.
- Helps normalize the conversation about periods in family and school environments.
- Offers practical tools to manage the cycle with confidence and autonomy.
- Contributes to eliminating the shame and myths associated with a natural process.
- Promotes inclusive and taboo-free sexual and affective education.
Technical Specifications
- Author: ROY, ANNA; CAROLINE, MADEMOISELLE
- Publisher: Editorial Ob Stare
- Language: Spanish
- Subject: WOMEN'S HEALTH
- Collection: WELL-BEING
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publication date: January 2023
- Number of pages: 96
- Weight: 327 g
Editorial Review
This is an informative work that combines scientific rigor with an approachable and accessible tone. Its inclusive approach, which invites boys and girls to participate in the conversation, makes it a highly valuable educational resource. Recommended for those looking for an honest and practical guide on menstruation, free from prejudice and adapted to the current needs of adolescents.