If your daughter is 8-9 years old, she is likely at the very beginning of puberty. So where do you start? I have a plan that will help you to guide her through the early years of puberty and help it become a special bonding…
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Puberty and Testosterone in Both Boys and Girls
April 7, 2020
As puberty begins, both boys and girls will notice a change in their skin because of the impact of rising testosterone in their body. Illustration from I’m a Girl, Hormones One of testosterone’s functions throughout life, from puberty on, is to stimulate certain skin glands…
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Has Your 9-Year-Old Daughter Entered Early Puberty?
March 17, 2020
When you watch your 9-year-old daughter playing with her friends, it may be difficult for you to accept that she has likely already entered early puberty. It is not until you notice a physical change or even an emotional change that you begin to embrace…
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Puberty: A First Conversation with Your 8-9 Year Old
October 8, 2018
Does it feel too early to start a conversation with your eight or nine-year-old child about puberty? As you watch them playing with their friends, you might feel like it is too soon. But, trust me, this change is already starting inside their body. I’m…
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Help Your Daughter Take A Stand Against Unwanted Sexual Advances
October 11, 2017
What can we do to protect our daughters from unwanted sexual advances now and in the future? This question is especially on top of our minds right now because of some of the conversations that are happening in our popular culture. Unfortunately, I’m not sure…
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