It might be confusing for you to separate the development that happens during adolescence, especially the rapid brain development that is happening, from the changes that are so obvious during those few years of puberty. Illustration from I’m a Boy, How Are Girl Different? …
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preparing for puberty
You Said No to the School’s Puberty Talk. What Now?
April 29, 2021
Parents have their own expectations for what they want their child to learn about puberty and later about sexual maturity. It's important you research what your school is going to teach your child to make sure it's compatible with your wishes. If you decide you…
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Have You Noticed a Change in Mood and Attitude in your Pre-Teen Daughter?
April 22, 2021
Have you noticed a change in your 8-9-year-old daughter’s emotions? It is certainly confusing to parents when this starts happening. At first, you might think that she is just trying to be difficult. But, what's actually happening is she's becoming an adolescent. During the adolescent…
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Is Mom in Perimenopause with a Daughter in Puberty?
February 18, 2021
If you're a mom in her 40s and have a daughter in her early teens and in puberty, you may have noticed some similarities between what you and her are experiencing at the same time. The similarities are because both of you are going through…
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Would You Tell Your Daughter a Different Story?
January 21, 2021
When you think back to what you were taught about your female anatomy, starting your first period, and issues with reproduction, there was probably a lot of information missing. Now that you have a child, it can make this a very different experience for them.…
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