A CHOC expert guides parents and their preteens through puberty, offering conversation starters, FAQs and puberty signs and symptoms.
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Symptoms of puberty for preteens and teens
A CHOC explains normal, but uncomfortable body changes that preteens and teens may expect during puberty and offers tips to help them cope.
How to prevent burnout in young athletes
A CHOC sports medicine expert discusses burnout in young athletes, and offers signs of athlete burnout and tips for preventing it.
Is it OK to skip your child’s checkup if they’re healthy?
A CHOC pediatrician explains six reasons why you shouldn’t skip your child’s checkup like getting parent support and questions answered.
A parent’s ultimate guide to periods
A CHOC expert discusses what to expect from their preteen or teen’s period, answers questions and gives advice about menstruation.
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Why does my teen hate me? Tips and assurance you’re not alone
Friction between parents and teens is common. A CHOC expert explains why distance is natural and offers tips for building a better relationship.
Protecting the mental health of LGBTQIA+ youth
LGBTQIA+ youths are resilient, but they may struggle with mental health challenges at times. Family support can make a huge difference.