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Books on Puberty
Asked by G.W. from Las Vegas
on May 10, 2008
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I was wondering if anyone knows of any good educational books that explain puberty and/or sex?
My daughter has already started maturing and is asking questions. I do ...
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- Hi G., I have to agree to the American Girl's book, "The Care and Keeping of You." I bought that book for my daughter (who is now 13 1/2) when she was about nine y...
- Happy Mother's Day to you, too!! I raised a daughter and helped with two step-daughters and let me tell you this: please don't wait for her to ask questions......kids ...
- You can go to Amazon and look for books about sex and puberty, But I would make it as simple as you can and have it come from you. If she wants to know more , she will...
15 Years Old and Wants an American Girl Doll?
Asked by T.P. from Phoenix
on September 13, 2010
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my daughter is 15 years old and badly wants an American girl doll isnt she a little old for that stuff? not as a collectable but to play with it worries me
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- When I was 16 I asked for a cabbage patch doll for Christmas. I really just wanted one to kind of remind me of playing with dolls. LOL I did not get it because my mo...
- Well if she wants to stay young and innocent I would think thats wonderful. Its better than being a teenage mom.
- Be thankful she doesn't want a tattoo or bleached streaks in her hair or a boyfriend---these seems to be the "in" things lately. My daughter's 13 yr old still has barb...
How to Discuss Puberty with 9 Year Old Girl
Asked by P.S. from Dallas
on July 4, 2009
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My daughter is about to turn 10 and is close to starting her period. She does not want to talk about it with me. Everytime I bring up a tid bit of information, I hea...
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- My daughter is only 4 (5 soon), but I wanted to be prepared, because I don't ever remember my mother talking to me about puberty, boys, or sex. I went out and bought ...
- My daughter is ten and i went and got the american girl series-the care and keeping of girls. It explains puberty, how to groom a growing body, feelings, etc. We read...
- Hi P., I got my daughter these books from the library "the period book" and "my body, my self for girls".
Need Some Suggestions for Almost 9Yr Old Bout Puberty
Asked by T.C. from Kansas City
on May 1, 2008
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Ok I have a daugher who is about to turn 9 and I know puberty is just around the corner. I didnt start my period till I was 16 BUT she takes after my husband so I need...
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- The book is The Care & Keeping of YOU - The Body Book for Girls. i bought it from American Girl Store States author is Valorie Lee Schaefer It is a good book to go...
- The Care & Keeping of You: The Body Book for Girls (American Girl Library) (Paperback) This is the book I got for my now 11 1/2 year old daughter. I gave it to h...
- My stepdaughter's first period was at 10. She was a healthy eater and was not overweight. I heard that weight can affect the starting date. Many of her friends were...
Best Series Books for Girls? or Being Healthy?
Asked by M.O. from Chicago
on December 3, 2011
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Yes, I've asked at the library and we're already read some, but I'm looking for Mama reviews...
1. Series books - Would love strong, smart, female characters set i...
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- My little girl was an early voracious reader, but ONLY wanted "nice" books with nice families, nice people, and preferably with siblings. This may give you ideas: http...
- American Girl has a new series, Innerstar U. They are like "Choose Your Own Adventure" books, where the reader is given choices and the book can be read again and aga...
- My daughter is 8 and loves to read too... American Girl Doll books like "Molly's Surprise" Newberry Award winners - depends on what your daughter likes Beverly Cl...
Talking to My 9 Year Old About Puberty
Asked by D.M. from Boston
on September 10, 2008
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Hi, Ladies! I have a 9 year old daughter that wants nothing to do with any type of discussions about our bodies (broken bones, veins, babies in utero, etc.). Wheneve...
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- too funny, I also was going to suggest the book from American Girl. You can even borrow it from the library (Groton Public Library by me). I think it's called "all a...
- There's this book called the Care and Keeping of You. It goes through each of the changes she will experience step by step. It does show how to put tampons in and it...
- As a single mother of 3 successful grown children, two girls and one boy, and a former school nurse (preschool to grade six)I have recommended the following book many ...
My Daughter Is 10 and I Think She's Going Thur Puberty!!
Asked by L.M. from San Diego
on September 14, 2009
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My daughter is 10 and she started to spot some blood n friday while going to the bathroom at school. And nothing Saturday but then Sunday came and she spotted again. ...
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- I hear of so many kids nowadays getting their periods earlier and earlier. A friend of mine has a daughter who is 10 and yes she just started her period. I just wond...
- Ask the Pediatrician. My friend's Daughters, started about that age. She said her daughter's friends, did too. A good book series is the "American Girl" books (suc...
- Hi L., Please please talk to your daughter about the basics of what is going on with her. I started my period at nine in fourth grade. It started with brown spottin...
Christmas Gift Idea 4 1/2 Yr Old Girl
Asked by C.S. from Medford
on October 5, 2009
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Its coming up on Christmas time already (shopping, planning, gathering)...I have a really great idea for a "Santa" gift for my 2 year old son (its a Firehouse, with al...
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- Does she have a doll house? I love them up until I was in sixth grade (11-12 years). I used to make doll furniture out of matchboxes and the like. There are very co...
- I really have to jump in here and echo the American Girl suggestions. There are so many dolls out there with negative conotations (bratz, barbie, just to name a few) ...
- What about a piece of furniture for her room? This year I am making (hand painting and personalizing) my daughter her very own table and chair set. Maybe a vanity, boo...
Help with My Daughters Hair!
Asked by S.J. from Los Angeles
on March 28, 2010
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Hi, my daughter is 12 and has curly hair, (ringlets), and is shoulder length. It's beautiful, but the weird thing is about 6 months ago, the texture has kind of change...
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- I had the same problem with my hair. And my little one to and she only nine moths so what I did was use the dove shampoos and conditioner and wash it with baby oil and...
- I have curly hair and I have a sister in law who has curly hair and the texture changed for both of us sometime around puberty. I think this is fairly common as I kno...
- Check out Ouidad.com. They only make hair care products for people with curly hair. They even have a kids line. It is great stuff. I have curly hair and so does my...
The Real Deal on Barbie and Barbie-like Dolls
Asked by K.C. from Eugene
on January 27, 2009
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Hello Ladies,
So what are your thoughts on the pro's and con's of letting little girls (7 and 4) play with Barbies and/or Disney Princess-Barbie like dolls (no Bratz,...
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- My 3-year-old daughter recently got a hand-me-down Barbie, and I figure it won't hurt if she's one among many toys. I know as she gets older we'll talk about how Barbi...
- I couldn't agree with you more on the Bratz dolls. I would never allow them in my home either. My sister and I were about the same ages as your daughters when we recei...
- I had Barbies growing up and I loved them! We (my sister and I and our friends) played with them all the time. WE had a blast! Our Barbies had many adventures, whet...
