puberty

'My 11-Year-Old Daughter Hits Me. I Feel Like I've Failed As A Parent'

A desperate parent details how her tween daughter will hurt her – mainly around the time of her period. What can she do?
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Stripping Off On TV Sparked This Important Conversation With My 12-Year-Old Granddaughter

Maura Jackson appeared on Channel 4's Naked Education to discuss menopause. Little did she know it would open up crucial dialogue with her eldest grandchild.
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One Book Taught Gen X Women About Puberty — And It's Still Helping Them To This Day

Judy Blume's book shaped an entire generation of women — and it's still helping them understand their bodies in a new life stage.
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How To Help Your Primary School Daughter Cope With Starting Her Period

"I didn’t want to wear pads because I didn’t want to admit that it was happening."
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Parenting My Teen Going Through Puberty As I Was Going Through Menopause

The emphasis on the start and the end of a journey was never more prevalent than when I received a shock cancer diagnosis
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Dad Slams Puberty Book That States Girls Have Breasts To Look 'Grown-Up And Attractive'

'Irresponsible, offensive and wrong wrong wrong.'
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Dad's Secret Mission Before Daughter's First Leg Wax Will Melt Your Heart

This is all kinds of wonderful ❤️
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Police Investigate 17 Cases Of Child Sexting Every Day, So What Should Parents Know?

'This behaviour is becoming quite normal for teenagers.'
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If You Could Tell Your 15-Year-Old Self Anything, Would This Be It?

Hindsight is a treacherous mirror.
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Two-Year-Old Hits Puberty Due To 'Extremely Rare Condition'

Akash has facial and body hair and is significantly taller than usual.
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