teenagers
"As I watch my own young daughter grow, these statistics take on a new, urgent meaning.”
Plus, which phrases to avoid.
As kids start to think about moving out and heading off to university, this is especially pertinent.
It's not just you.
"I feel so much more fulfilled as a parent during these teen/young adult years than I did when they were babies," one mom said.
We're talking months, according to one study.
Whether your kid came to you with this information or you found out another way, how you respond is critical.
Talking about periods can be tricky but it doesn't have to be!
These phrases may seem harmless, but you could be doing some damage. Here's what to say instead.
It's actually science!