by Dr. Melisa | Apr 1, 2026 | Her Moods & Mind, Periods
One afternoon when I was driving carpool, my daughter’s friend was telling us about how much she enjoys running cross country. She listed several things that make it her favorite sport—being outside in nature, running with friends, getting exercise—but one of...
by Dr. Melisa | Nov 10, 2025 | Her Moods & Mind
No matter what age or gender your child is… the holidays are a great time to help her (and your family / friends) understand and model giving and receiving CONSENT. When most parents hear us mention CONSENT, they assume we’re talking about teens and sexual activity,...
by Dr. Melisa | Feb 26, 2025 | Her Changing Body
Ah! The smell of adolescence. There’s nothing quite like the end-of-the-day funk that wafts from a pubescent kid. Some of them (younger ones usually) have no idea they stink or they just don’t care because their friends haven’t noticed. But as kids head into middle...
by Dr. Melisa | Feb 20, 2025 | How To Like Your Body
Girlology is deeply committed to changing the body image story for girls. We’ve created a class for them that raises awareness and teaches skills that can prevent body image issues or begin to reverse existing body struggles. Our methods are being used...
by Dr. Melisa | Jan 23, 2025 | Her Moods & Mind
‘From first periods through the fertility gamut and into the sputtering flow of menopause, period tracking is important for many health and personal reasons. Today, it’s as easy as opening an app and selecting the number of blood drops on the right day to...