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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.
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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.
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Delayed Puberty for Teens
Concerned about your growth or development? Puberty can be delayed for several reasons. Luckily, doctors usually can help teens with delayed puberty to develop more normally.
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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.
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Breast Exams for Teens
It's rare for teen girls to have breast problems. But sometimes a doctor or nurse might think a breast exam is a good idea. Find out why, as well as what's involved in a breast exam.
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Having a Healthy Pregnancy for Teens
Whether you feel confused, worried, scared, or excited, you'll want to know how your life will change, what you can do to have a healthy baby.
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Concussions (Topic Center) for Teens
How can you tell if you have a concussion? What should you do? And what's going to happen with sports and school? The facts are all on this page for teens.
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Your Child's Growth for Parents
From the moment parents greet their newborn, they watch the baby's progress eagerly. But how can they tell if their child is growing properly?
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Should I Gain Weight? for Teens
Some teens think that they're too skinny, and wonder if they should do something about it. It’s normal to gain weight during the teen years, but trying to put on extra pounds may not be the way to go.
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Understanding Cliques for Parents
Cliques are tight groups that usually have a strict code of membership and ways to act. Most focus on maintaining their status and popularity. Here's what parents should know.