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Hormones and behaviour in preteens

Generating conversations is the key to navigating through the emotional ups and downs of your tween

Hormones and behaviour in preteens

Generating conversations is the key to navigating through the emotional ups and downs of your tween
Age-by-age guide to talking to kids about sex

How to discuss sex with your child at every age
Is my child growing normally?

Is your child growing the way he should? Stop obsessing about milestones and get the facts from our experts
Growth spurts

How does your preteen grow? A sudden increase in height can be disorienting for your tweens
Early puberty

Why your daughter could start puberty in grade two — and how to help her deal with it
Say good-bye to teen acne

Taking the angst out of teen acne
Premenstrual discomfort

Expert advice on how you can help your daughters PMS cramps
Bothered by body odour

The best body odour advice? Just wait
Class clown

For teachers, having a prankster in the class isn't always a laughing matter
The teen brain

The brain is still under development in the teen years
Careless Preteens

Getting angry will not help kids learn responsibility
Boyfriend in the bedroom

An open-door policy may help ease parents' minds