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1All About Puberty
Voice cracking? Clothes don't fit? Puberty can be a confusing time, but learning about it doesn't have to be. Read all about it in this article for kids.
2Growth Disorders
Everyone grows and matures differently. Usually, this is totally normal. A growth disorder, however, means that a kid has abnormal growth - for example, growing a lot slower or a lot faster than other kids the same age.
3Boys and Puberty
On the way to becoming a man, a boy's body will go through a lot of changes, including your body growing bigger, your voice changing, and hair sprouting everywhere. Find out more.
4Word! Puberty
Everyone goes through puberty, even though it sometimes feels like you're the only one!
5When Will I Get My Period?
It's normal to be a little worried or anxious about getting your period. Find out more in this article for kids.
6Should I Gain Weight?
Some kids think they're too thin and want to gain weight. Find out more in this article for kids.
7Feeling Too Tall or Too Short
How do you like your height? Check out this article if you feel too tall or too short.
8Your Changing Voice
Both boys and girls experience voice changes as they grow older, but it's the boys that will notice the biggest difference. Find out more in this article for kids.
9Acne
If you're almost a teen, chances are pretty good that you have some acne. About 8 in 10 preteens and teens have acne, along with many adults.
10What's Vaginal Discharge?
Having vaginal discharge is a normal part of puberty for girls.


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