Discussing Puberty
Get some advice on how to explain the changes of puberty and menstruation to an 11-year-old girl. read more
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Get some advice on how to explain the changes of puberty and menstruation to an 11-year-old girl. read more
The purpose of the first gynecological exam is to evaluate the size and shape of the uterus (womb) and ovaries, to do a Pap smear to detect early sign... read more
Find out when a girl needs to have her first pelvic exam. read more
The athletic feats that a young female skater can perform are not so easy once she matures. read more
Breast development during puberty occurs in about 70 percent of boys. Get information about this embarrassing problem. read more
Acne is caused by the increased production of an oily substance in the glands of the skin -- not by dirt or by eating fatty foods. read more
Many girls have varied periods for up to two years after their first period. There may be several months in a row without any period, especially durin... read more
Even after their first period, girls continue to grow taller, and "regular" menstrual cycles usually do not happen for one to two years more. read more
A peck on the lips or cheek and hugs from you are fine, as long as they do not produce discomfort or inappropriate responses from your son. read more
Teen wants to know how to help her bulimic friend without telling anyone. read more
When your teen's "friend" is making cruel remarks, don't be afraid to step in and seek a meeting with his parents. read more
An expert tells a mother what steps to take to determine why her teenaged daughter isn't eating. read more
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