Their professional working titles given by the government is Disease Intervention Specialist or DIS, but out on the streets, people know them as the STD Police.

From the bestselling authors of Diary of a Brilliant Kid comes the much-anticipated follow-up, Brill Kid - The Big Number 2 Brill Kid - The Big Number 2 takes Awesomeness to the next level! This book is rock solid 'personal development' with a difference. A BIG difference! It's aimed at 7 to 11s, the exact age when mental habits are created. The book picks up where Diary of a Brilliant Kid left off - raising the bar from mental health to mental wealth, enabling young people to flourish in a world that's hell bent on knocking them sideways. It's about happiness and wellbeing. It tells you how to shine when the world's a bit dull. It's about learning to be your best self and hanging in there when the world's doing its worst. It's got oodles of content about self-care, kindness and confidence. It's got facts, diagrams, stories, activities, quotes and lots of silliness! Brill Kids will learn the following: Discover how life is actually all about crisps, sandwiches and milk and guess what - YOU are the magic ingredient! How to upgrade your life from just 'okay' to 'BRILLIANT!' Find out why LEGO and LIFE are actually the same thing (but spelt different obvs). Why kindness really does matter How to train your parents - yes, YOU! A personal letter to all the little (& big) worriers out there (fyi - there are lots of us) Brill Kid - The Big Number 2 will inspire kids, make them laugh and learn and leave them bouncing with brilliance!

Todo lo que los muchachos preadolescentes y adolescentes necesitan saber sobre sus sentimientos y el desarrollo de su cuerpo

Escrito por una educadora profesional y su hija en un estilo reconfortante y acertado, Que pasa en mi cuerpo? El libro para muchachos brinda consejos sensatos y directos sobre los cambios de forma y tamano por los que pasa el cuerpo, el estiron de crecimiento, la dieta y el ejercicio, los organos reproductivos, los vellos corporales, los cambios en la voz, los sentimientos romanticos y sexuales y la pubertad en el sexo opuesto. Tambien incluye informacion sobre el abuso de esteroides, las enfermedades de trasmision sexual, el SIDA y los metodos anticonceptivos. Con ilustraciones detalladas y casos reales a lo largo del libro, ademas de una introduccion para los padres y una seccion util de recursos, esta exitosa guia de crecimiento es un libro esencial sobre la pubertad y la salud para todos los muchachos desde los diez anos de edad en adelante.

What are the most prevalent sports injuries for male teenagers? How should a guy protect himself from injury or disease while enjoying outdoor activities? Is it normal for a teenager to feel depressed? Answers to these questions and others often asked by adolescent boys can be found in this straightforward guide written specifically for them. Goldstein, a physician who specializes in care for adolescents, provides examples from his own practice to explain the most common ailments of this age group, as well as to provide boys with the choices they can make to help keep themselves healthy.

Arranged topically, each chapter covers a different aspect of mind and body. Readers will discover what physical changes they can expect at their age, as well as the most common physical ailments. They can also find out what psychological changes they may be experiencing and why, along with ways to get help for serious problems like drug and alcohol abuse or suicidal tendencies. The many topics covered include: nutrition, sports, injuries, sexuality, suicide, drug and alcohol abuse, and cross cultural issues. Written with an emphasis on wellness, advice is given on how to prevent injuries and disease, as well as how to care for one's body through good habits like eating well and getting enough sleep. Boys are encouraged to take care of themselves and to develop open and honest relationships with their physicians to help insure a happy and healthy adolescence.