Wednesday, June 16, 2021

It´s So Amazing by Robbie Harris

 


Summary:

Begins with a chapter titled ¨Curious? Embarrased? Confused?¨ and explains to kids that it is perfectly normal to feel that way when learning about where babies come from.  It also addresses the big sex-ed questions such as where babies come from, how boys and girls are different, what pregnancy and birth is like and much more.  It´s So Amazing also discusses topics such as different kinds of loves, different kinds of families, adoption, AIDS/HIV, birth control, and why growing up is so amazing.

  • straight forward and approachable sex ed guide
  • uses bird and bee character approach to capture kids´ viewpoint
  • includes a table of contents if you want to address certain topics
  • assists in families talking about questions they may have

Harris, R. H., & Emberley, M. (1999). It's so amazing!: a book about eggs, sperm, birth, babies, and families. Candlewick Press.

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