Late Bloomers

Published: Aug. 2, 2024, 7:01 a.m.

There\u2019s a timeline for puberty - when it starts and how fast it proceeds - which means that there\u2019s also \u201cearly\u201d and \u201clate.\u201d Layered on top is the relativity of puberty: when everyone else is going through it (or not), the person who\u2019s not (or is!) feels out of sync. This episode explores the science behind the timing of puberty and how adults - both parents and doctors - might approach a late bloomer.\n\n\nShow Notes:\nJoin our LESS AWKWARD MEMBERSHIP\xa0\nNick Kroll on Being Late to the Puberty Party\nRoger Bennett on his English Adolescence\xa0\nOrder our book This Is So Awkward\nCheck out all our speaking and curriculum at\xa0www.lessawkward.com\xa0and our super comfy products at\xa0www.myoomla.com\nTo bring us to your school or community email\xa0operations@lessawkward.com\nTo submit listener questions email podcast@lessawkward.com\nWatch the full episode on Youtube!\nProduced by Peoples Media\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices