We hope that being together and sharing information in a safe, inclusive environment taught by an expert adds to the foundation for more conversations at home. The book complements the curriculum of the class and gives families an opportunity to continue the conversation on these important topics at home. This two-part class is recommended for girls 10 to 12 years old and a parent or trusted adult. The sessions focus on what the child and parent should expect as girls begin adolescence.

Preadolescence



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These are common feelings. Research also shows that children who talk to their parents about sexuality are less likely to have early and unprotected sex. By talking to your tween about sexuality, you can help them develop values and healthy behaviors that may protect them from sexually transmitted infections STIs and early pregnancy. Continue to answer questions and use correct terms for vagina, penis, etc. For most children, the changes of puberty start by the age of 9 or 10 or


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Preadolescence , also known as pre-teen or tween , is a stage of human development following early childhood and preceding adolescence. Being prepubescent is not the same thing as being preadolescent. Instead, prepubescent and sometimes child is a term for boys and girls who have not developed secondary sex characteristics , [5] while preadolescent is generally defined as those ranging from age 10 to 13 years. The point at which a child becomes an adolescent is defined by the onset of puberty or the beginning of the teenage stage. While known as preadolescent in psychology, the terms preteen , preteenager or tween are common in everyday use.