Parenting Through Puberty
It’s Probably NOT a Yeast Infection
If you think your pre-pubertal or preteen daughter has a vaginal yeast infection, chances are extremely high you are wrong. BUT itchy, red vulvas are common for young girls and need treatment. Here are few things that I find myself saying on repeat in my office, and some tips for making it all better!
My Daughter's Bathing Suit is Stressing Me Out
With warmer weather and Spring Breaking, it seems that many of you are thinking about (and stressed about) your daughters' bathing suits. We get dozens of questions on this topic every year, and the range of questions is as varied as the range of very strong opinions...
When She's Resistant to Wearing a Bra
When I was in the 4th grade, I got called “Nipsey Russell” by the boys in my class (I’m dating myself, but Nipsey Russel was a TV comedian waaaayyyy back in the day). Obviously, my attempts to hide my budding breasts under baggy shirts wasn’t working, and I finally...
What to Watch for When She's Learning about Puberty
Mamas are sometimes as anxious as girls when everyone joins a puberty class. To calm your worries (and warm your heart), watch for these things as she settles in and absorbs the information and reassurances.
Preparing Yourself for HER Puberty
It's normal to feel anxiety rising when you look at your little girl and realize she's on the way to puberty. Maybe one of her friends is developing, or maybe she tosses out some attitude that feels unfamiliar and prickly. Don't panic. Just prepare – yourself first, THEN your girl. Here are 3 things for you to do.
How Anorexia Snuck into My Family
I was pretty sure anorexia was one health condition my girls would not have to deal with. I raised them with body positivity and confidence-growing experiences. They had open-access to ice cream and other treats in the house. I wasn’t worried…Until I realized that my daughter was anorexic.
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