Puberty

latest puberty news and features

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  I'm not ready

  My eldest child is ten. Ten. Last time I looked she was a toddler. I'm scared.

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  Breast reduction surgery on the NHS for girls as young as 11

  Aug 28th, 2012

  Little girls as young as 11 are undergoing breast reduction surgery on the NHS, it has been claimed.

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  Welcome to womanhood: Should you mark your daughter's first period?

  A gift box to celebrate young girls’ first period is now on the market. Would you buy it for your...

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  10 things we wish we could save our children from

  We wish we could save our kids from... 1. Teething We understand babies have to get ill to build...

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  Having a big brother delays girls' puberty

  Aug 18th, 2010

  Girls with older brothers go through puberty later, according to research by the University of ...

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  Girls start periods as young as seven

  Aug 10th, 2010

  Girls as young as as seven and eight are beginning their periods and showing other signs of puberty, ...

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  Average age of girls starting puberty falls below 10

  Jun 14th, 2010

  More and more girls are hitting puberty before the age of 10, while they are still at primary ...

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  Do you let your children go nude?

  Jul 28th, 2009

  Little kids love to run around in the nude don't they? Who hasn't experienced a toddler flinging off ...

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  Ask Joanne - How do I talk to my sons about the birds and the bees?

  Jul 9th, 2009

  What's your parenting question or dilemma? Send it to our life coach Joanne Mallon at this address. ...

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