By the time your son is 15 years old, he has completed puberty, he is well established in high school, and now you are ready to look to his future. I know how important it is to make sure he knows his options in terms…
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Make Sure Your 15+ Son Understands The Basics About Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
November 30, 2022
Written by: Dr. Shelley Metten
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15+ Year Old Boys
Boys
Does Your Daughter Know About Boys & Puberty?
November 22, 2022
Written by: Dr. Shelley Metten
By the time your daughter is 13-14 years old, she has probably started having regular periods and is now considered sexually mature. The important information for her to know about reproduction does not end when puberty ends. Now it is time to prepare her for…
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What Does Your 15+ Son Know About A Girl’s Menstrual Cycle?
November 16, 2022
Written by: Dr. Shelley Metten
—This is the time to learn about fertilization —The biology is simple to understand —The reproductive system wants fertilization to happen If your son is in that 15+ age group, how much does he know about a girl’s menstrual cycle? He might have heard something…
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What Happens After Fertilization?
November 10, 2022
Written by: Dr. Shelley Metten
—When do you hear a heartbeat? —What happens in the 2nd month of pregnancy? —What happens in the 3rd month of pregnancy? It is not just what happens at fertilization when a sperm joins an egg in the first month of gestation that is important…
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15+ Year Old Girls
If Your Adolescent is 10+ Years, Make Sure They Understand Fertilization
November 3, 2022
Written by: Dr. Shelley Metten
Explains how a sperm meets an egg at fertilization Describes that not very many sperm make it to the egg If your adolescent is in that 10+ age group, it is time for you to review the biology of fertilization. This can be a very…
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