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  • All About Puberty for Kids


    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.

  • How Do I Know if My Period Is Regular? for Teens


    It's normal if you can't figure out your cycle for the first couple of years after you start getting your period.

  • Delayed Puberty for Parents


    Puberty usually begins in girls 8-14, and in boys 9-15. If kids pass this normal age range without showing any signs of body changes, it's called delayed puberty.

  • PMS, Cramps, and Irregular Periods for Teens


    Get the facts on which period problems are normal and which ones might indicate something's going on.

  • PMS, Cramps, and Irregular Periods for Parents


    Most period problems are common and normal. But some might be a sign that there's something else going on.

  • When Will I Start Developing? for Teens


    Lots of girls and guys worry about when their bodies will develop. The fact is that physical development starts at different times and moves along at different rates in normal kids.

  • Female Reproductive System for Parents


    The female reproductive system is made up of the parts inside and outside a female’s body that help make a baby. Learn about them and how they work.

  • Pads and Tampons for Kids


    When a girl gets her period, she'll need some supplies. Find out more in this article for kids.

  • Getting Your Period at School for Kids


    Lots of girls worry what to do if they get their periods at school. Find out more in this article for kids.

  • Understanding Puberty for Parents


    Puberty was awkward enough when you were the one going through it. So how can you help your kids through all the changes?

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