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My Daughter’s Period

You want your daughter to feel she can turn to you for all the right information about puberty and her period, but you may wonder how and when to start the conversation. Use the articles below to find the right words and break the ice.

The Talk

Breaking the ice to talk about puberty can be just as hard for you as it is for her. What might she ask? How should you answer? Here you’ll find simple ways to prepare for the talk and get it started.
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Puberty + Body Image

Movies, magazines and peer pressure make growing up especially tough for girls. These articles will help you explain to your daughter what happens during puberty, and how to ignore outside influences and be happy with who she is, inside and out.
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Q + A

One way to help the talk with your daughter go smoothly is to arm yourself with plenty of information beforehand. Find the answers to common questions about puberty, period protection and more.
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