We covered teaching young girls in our previous post and now it's the boys' turn! Little boys are usually very curious about their male anatomy. It is just so easy to find their genitals and to compare what they have to everybody else. They are…
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Reproduction: A Good First Talk With Our 5-7-Year-Old Daughters
February 25, 2014
Young girls will often begin to question where babies come from when they see a pregnant woman. A girl might also question why her anatomy looks different than a little boy’s anatomy. We can be challenged by these questions unless we remember that our daughters…
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World Diabetes Day: Information is Your Best Friend
November 14, 2013
In honor of World Diabetes Day (November 14) and its focus on education and prevention, we’re sharing some important information on the disease and how to recognize its symptoms. What is Diabetes? Diabetes is a disease that affects how the body uses glucose the main…
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Learn All About the Amazing Body
October 17, 2013
Welcome to the Anatomy for Kids website! This is Dr. Shelley Metten (Dr. M) and I'm so glad you're here. This effort has been a long time in my heart. I started college to be a middle school teacher, but the study of anatomy called…
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