Gender Identity and Expression: 8 to 12 years

Supporting advice

Young Minds - Gender Identity

Barnardos - Supporting young people

NSPCC - Gender identity

Action for Children - How can I support my child with their gender identity?

Childline - Sexual identity

Childline - Puberty (girls)

Childline - Puberty (boys)

Family Lives - Understanding puberty

Stonewall Cymru - Transitioning - advice for parents, families and carers

For organisations supporting LGBTQ+ households and families, see our Support section.