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I’ve heard about the HPV vaccine for teenage girls. But I’m not sure my 14-year-old daughter needs it since she’s not sexually active. What should I do? – Lora The HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccine actually has the best chance of protecting against infection if the series of shots is given before a person becomes …
How to Play with a Newborn
Give your babies different safe toys and objects to play with. Help him...
Kangaroo Care Method
A newborn child is helpless when born. He needs to develop and inculcate...
Cost of Having a Baby
Financial situation often influences the decision to start a family. Today’s young parents...
Newborn Baby Care
The entry of a baby in your life is a euphoria equaled by...
Understanding Early Sexual Development
To parents of infants and toddlers, their children’s sexual development may seem a long way off. But actually, sexual development begins in a child’s very first years. Infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and young school-aged kids develop an emotional and physical foundation for sexuality in many subtle ways as they grow. Just …
When Should My Daughter First Go to the Gynecologist?
My daughter is 13, and I’m not sure when she should start seeing a gynecologist. What is the right age to take this step? – Erin The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) recommends that girls first see a gynecologist when they’re between the ages of 13 and 15. …
When Will a Girl’s Period Start?
I got my period when I was 12. My daughter is now 13 and still hasn’t gotten hers. I always thought that girls got their periods around the same time as their mothers. – Abby Although many girls get their first period at around the same age as their mothers …
Your Baby’s Hearing, Vision, and Other Senses: 1 Month
Every minute that they’re awake awake, babies take in the sights, sounds, smells, and feel of the world around them. Although it may take a while to understand what all this information means, your baby can still find joy and comfort in the familiar faces, voices, and sensations of everyday …