articles for guys and girls about puberty, menstruation, birth control, STDs, and more.
kidshealth.org/teen/sexual_health
A place on the web for adolescents and teens to ask questions and get honest, open answers about puberty.
For girls, puberty can begin between the ages of nine to fourteen. For boys, it will be around age ten to fifteen.
www.coolnurse.com/puberty.htm
A beginner's guide to puberty, with a brief description of what puberty is, and what will happen.
www.iwannaknow.org/puberty
Your daughter's breasts are budding beneath a tank top and your son comes home smelling ripe. Our article for parents will help you and your child understand puberty.
kidshealth.org/parent/growth/growing/understanding_puberty.html
A public education brochure from the American Academy of Pediatrics
www.aap.org/family/puberty.htm
Signs of Reaching Puberty For girls, their first menstruation, or period, is a sign that they have reached puberty. This is a normal sign
www.iwannaknow.org/puberty/girls.html
Puberty, Periods and Girls
www.avert.org/puberty2.htm
Article by Judy Licht from the Washington Post discussing the implications of the eariler onset of puberty among young girls
www.fww.org/famnews/0316b.htm
