Parents & Periods

Parent’s Guide to Navigating Irregular Periods

Period irregularity is surprisingly common in teens. What causes missed periods and what might they signal about the body?

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What is the typical age to begin using tampons? My daughter started her period at 10. She's 11 now, but I know she's not ready. She hasn't asked about it either.

There's no right age for girls to start using tampons. Learn why open conversation with your daughter and education are key to this new journey.

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First Period Parent & Teacher Guide

Make your first period talk the first step in removing period stigmas for girls.

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Is Your Teen Getting Enough Sleep?

OB/GYN Dr. Staci Tanouye weighs in on how much sleep teens should get and how to set up healthy habits.

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Helping Parents Answer Puberty Questions

Navigating puberty can be challenging for both children and parents, but starting a clear line of communication is important in order to foster positive and healthy puberty experiences.

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