I am so intrigued by the responses I hear from women when asked about their puberty experience. It is so unusual to hear a happy story. Again and again, the conversation quickly turns to the day their period started and how unprepared they were for…
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Puberty: A Time of Celebration!
March 2, 2015
Written by: Dr. Shelley Metten
The “Talk”: Why is it so difficult to get the conversation started?
February 10, 2014
Written by: Dr. Shelley Metten
Throughout the years, I’ve had many opportunities to talk to parents about how to teach their children about their bodies. Most parents think it is fun to teach how the heart beats or why their kids’ muscles get tired when they run. But as soon…
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