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Puberty
Asked by L.H. from Cleveland
on July 1, 2010
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So my 11 year old is going through early puberty. Is it just me or does this mean ignore mommy and only listen to what I want to hear! Wow he's changed. How long will ...
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- They are all different. Three years on average?
- My 13 year old nephew is not going through puberty yet, nor is my 9 year old daughter, but they both think they know more than me & think they should be able to rule t...
- If you go online, and do a Google search, input the search words "Tween development" and many good articles will come up. I recommend reading them, so that you can he...
Precocious Puberty
Asked by V.B. from Miami
on September 28, 2010
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My daughter is 9 yrs. old. She started with puberty changes at 8 1/2 yr old. I've heard through friends and doctors that that is normal these days. Also, I've heard a...
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- A pediatric Endocrinoligist will be able to help you with this.
- I have a friend who"s daughter started showing signs of early puberty. She was short. Her doctor told her that if she gets her period now, she will not grow to her ful...
- It was also pretty common 30 years ago. And 60 years ago. And probably for as long as our kids have been well fed. Of course there's a "range"... almost anything betwe...
Boys and Puberty
Asked by C.S. from Charlotte
on April 19, 2010
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I have 3 boys (a 6 year old and twin 4 year olds) and a 9mo daughter. I know a girl goes through when she is entering puberty and then has her first period, but I am c...
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- Should have asked my husband when he was on the phone a few minutes ago. Not sure his experience was normal..... Testosterone levels really increase during puberty...
- Yes, they can get moody and emotional. It does depend on the personality. I have six sons and I've found that their worst traits as two-year olds were also their worst...
- Yes, they do get emotional. Some more than others. There is a wonderful book we went through with our sons (before they went through puberty, before all the emotional ...
Books on Puberty
Asked by V.R. from Redding
on January 1, 2009
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Do any moms know of a good book that I can read with my son on puberty? He is almost 9 years old.
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- The PAMF preteen site has some great resources, and is a safe site for him to spend time on: http://www.pamf.org/preteen/parents/resources.html
- There are 2 books-Young People ASk-questions that work, volume 1 and 2 that cover all areas of growing up thru teen years with an interactive section at the end of eac...
- I picked up copies of " Our bodies,Our selves" for my kids. They have a version for a girl and for a boy. I have been very pleased with the results. My kids read t...
Puberty
Asked by S.P. from Nashville
on November 15, 2006
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I have a 13 yr old daughter that is driving me crazy right now. She has not even started the menstrual cycle yet and I'm dreading when she does. Every time i try to sp...
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- Beat the snot out of her. Just Kidding. Listen to her and be there for her no matter how she pulls away or pushes you away. She will soon realize that you are the only...
- Do yourself and your daughter both a favor: get her some really good vitamins. She really needs a supplement of B-Complex. It helps regulate the emotion hormones in...
- Maybe she feels neglected due to the fact your other child does need so much more care. My 7 year old was a premature and has had alot of trouble since he has been bor...
When Did Your Kids Hit Puberty?
Asked by S.S. from Detroit
on December 2, 2009
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I would like to know what age your children started puberty. Please specify the child's gender, at puberty and if possible the year.
I ask because I have heard that...
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- I think one of the biggest factors in kids starting puberty early is their weight. Kids are alot heavier now than when we were young. A pediatrician told me that g...
- There really are not FACTS to prove the claim that kids are physically maturing faster... Yes, it could be true. The hormones added to things are having an effect. But...
- I have boy/girl twins born in Feb, 1998; now in 6th grade. They were also born at 26 weeks gestation. My daughter hasn't started her period yet, but is wearing a 3...
Puberty in an 12 Year Old Boy
Asked by H.K. from Scranton
on July 7, 2010
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My stepson is sometimes very moody and mouthy, and sometimes down right nasty to his father. My husband has asked his son's mother why he is so nasty most times it onl...
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- I don't think so, H.. I think you should say to him, "That's something you discuss with your father." Have you considered taking him to a counselor? His moodiness a...
- I agree with Dawn that doesnt sound right to me. Get him to a counciler!
- Maybe he doesn't have anyone to talk to about the changes he is going through. He might be trying to open up a conversation. If I were a stepparent of the opposite s...
Puberty Book for 12 Year Old Boy??
Asked by B.P. from Abilene
on July 24, 2009
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My son is now 12 and asking questions about puberty, sex, and such. We are very open to questions and answer them readily and honestly. He asked if there was a good bo...
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- I ditto the Passport to Purity program. It is a great method for teaching about puberty, sex, abstinance, etc. I only have daughters, but I would imagine the teachin...
- There is a fantastic book entitled "Questions young people ask, answers that work. It has nine chapters covering subjects such as "The oppostie Sex", "Life Changes", ...
- "Growing Up" by Brad Wilcox - outstanding book with strong Christian values as its base.
Signs of Pre-puberty
Asked by B.V. from Cleveland
on May 15, 2008
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I was really blessed when my kids were babies. They slept through the night for 10-12 hours at 3 weeks old, never cried, very happy babies. Now at ages 6 and 10, it is...
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- Talk to your daughter, NOW!! Sounds to me like somebody may be picking on her. School kids can be down right cruel. You couldn't pay me enough to go back. I think it s...
- I thought you were talking about my daughter! My daughter is going to be 10 in a couple weeks and had the exact same things going on. She just started to develop a ...
- Hi B., I have a friend who's daughter was going through the same thing and a few months later she started her period. She was 10. Maybe she is going through some pub...
Daughter Entering Puberty?
Asked by K. from Las Vegas
on February 18, 2009
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My daughter turned 8 in December and I notice she's got hair growing under her arms. One has a lot and another not so much. It's very fine. She also has a little...
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- Hi, I am sure it is nothing. I would mention it to her doctor at her check up. I echo using organic dairy.
- Hi, K.... My daughter is 9 1/2 and she started with smelly perspiration at the beginning of Kindergarten, believe it or not. Her breasts began to develop (just eno...
- It does seem to me that young girls are entering puberty earlier now than say 40 years ago. There is a wonderful book we used with our daughter when she was that age t...
