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  • Talking to Your Child About Periods for Parents


    Kids reaching puberty should already know what's going to happen to their bodies. Here are some tips for talking to your daughter about menstruation.

  • Irregular Periods for Teens


    Wondering whether it's normal to have irregular periods? Get the facts about this common problem.

  • All About Periods for Teens


    Periods can be confusing. Get the facts in this article for teens.

  • What if Everything Goes Wrong When You Get Your First Period? for Kids


    What if your period does start at school, and you aren't ready at all, and your period stains your pants? What do you do?

  • All About Periods for Kids


    Getting a period is a natural part of becoming a woman. Find out more in this article for kids.

  • When Will I Get My Period? for Kids


    It's normal to be a little worried or anxious about getting your period. Find out more in this article for kids.

  • Talking to Your Child About Puberty for Parents


    Talking to kids about puberty is an important job for parents, especially because kids often hear about sex and relationships from unreliable sources. Here are some tips.

  • Period Cramps for Kids


    Cramps can put a crimp in a girl's daily routine. Find out what period cramps are and how to handle them.

  • Pregnancy Slideshow (Mom & Baby) for Parents


    Here's a peek at what's going on inside your body during the amazing 40 weeks of pregnancy. Watch your belly — and your baby — grow!

  • I'm 14 and I Don't Have My Period Yet. Is This Normal? for Teens


    Girls usually get their first periods between the ages of 8 and 15. However, some girls start puberty a little earlier or later than others.

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