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How to prepare your child for their first period when you won’t be there

Summer camp is an exciting time, but there's also a chance your child's first period will arrive while they are away. Here's ...
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When did you get your first period? This could be a risk if it starts early or late.

Menstrual Health Tips: When should women have their first period, what health information is related to its timing, and what are the possible risks? Menstrual Health Tips: Menstruation is an important ...
SheKnows

How to Have the First Period Talk (With Minimal Awkwardness), According to Doctors

Getting your first period can come with a lot of conflicting feelings, from confusion and fear to excitement or relief. Knowing what to expect — as much as is possible — is one thing that can make ...
The New York Times

The Best First Period Kit Is the One You Make Yourself. Here’s What to Include.

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Nancy Redd Nancy Redd is Wirecutter’s health and grooming writer. Her latest ...
Medical Xpress

Grandfather's environmental chemical exposures may influence when girls get first period

"We wanted to explore why this might be happening by looking at how environmental exposures from grandparents can influence when girls get their first period." Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) ...