Watch Becoming 13

It is generally believed that the hardest time in a young girl's life, the time when a girl is most vulnerable, is during puberty. It is during this time that a girl is confronted with her biggest insecurities. This fascinating documentary follows the lives of three, twelve year old girls over a span of a year, up until the point that they are all turning that special age in a girl's life. Despite popular belief that peer pressure from her surroundings is the most crucial aspect of an adolescent girl's life, the fact is that her life at home and her family's level of care and love is the most crucial peer pressure.

Becoming 13 is a 2006 documentary with a runtime of 48 minutes.