Going through puberty is a lot easier when your child knows what to expect. Mayo Clinic Health System offers Growing Up classes for boys and girls, ages 10 to 13, to learn about the natural process of ...

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A class in Southfield aims to normalize conversations around puberty and reproductive health, addressing the discomfort and embarrassment often associated with these topics.

Many pre-teens may not be prepared for changes they experience during puberty. A new poll shows 40% of parents only talk to their kids about it when they ask. Doctors say puberty is starting earlier ...

Ten-year-olds developing adult bodies, eight-year-olds needing training bras, and seven-year-olds starting their periods – these scenarios that would have been shocking medical anomalies just a ...

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"We have to start when they're little and we have to expose our kids to subject matter that used to be taboo," the actress tells PEOPLE Taylor Hill/FilmMagic Hilarie Burton stresses the importance of ...