Physical Development
National Eating Disorders Association
NEDA supports individuals and families affected by eating disorders, and serves as a catalyst for prevention, cures and access to quality care.
From Zzzz's To A's-Adolescents and Sleep | Inside the Teenage Brain | FRONTLINE | PBS
This article examines the biological clock of teenagers and how sleep, learning and memory are related. It also presents suggestions on learning good sleep habits.
Info for Teens- Planned Parenthood
This section of the planned parenthood website offers information on the changing bodies of adolescents. It also includes a 'Tools for Teens' section that gives teens the opportunity to take quizzes on certain topics. An 'Ask the Expert' section provides teens with answers to common questions from medical professionals.
BBC- Science and Nature- Human Body and Mind- Puberty
This website uses an interactive body and videos to show the changes occurring to males and females during puberty. Click on each of the "hotspots" for an explanation of what the body is going through. This website also offers information on sleep.
NEA-Squirming comes naturally to middle school students- Classroom Management Tips
The National Education Association website has many articles and resources available regarding physical development and how it might affect students in the classroom.
NEDA supports individuals and families affected by eating disorders, and serves as a catalyst for prevention, cures and access to quality care.
From Zzzz's To A's-Adolescents and Sleep | Inside the Teenage Brain | FRONTLINE | PBS
This article examines the biological clock of teenagers and how sleep, learning and memory are related. It also presents suggestions on learning good sleep habits.
Info for Teens- Planned Parenthood
This section of the planned parenthood website offers information on the changing bodies of adolescents. It also includes a 'Tools for Teens' section that gives teens the opportunity to take quizzes on certain topics. An 'Ask the Expert' section provides teens with answers to common questions from medical professionals.
BBC- Science and Nature- Human Body and Mind- Puberty
This website uses an interactive body and videos to show the changes occurring to males and females during puberty. Click on each of the "hotspots" for an explanation of what the body is going through. This website also offers information on sleep.
NEA-Squirming comes naturally to middle school students- Classroom Management Tips
The National Education Association website has many articles and resources available regarding physical development and how it might affect students in the classroom.