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10 signs your daughter’s first period is about to start

Medically reviewed by Cordelia Nwankwo, MD Key Takeaways Breast development usually starts about two years before the first period. Emotional changes and mood swings can occur just before the period.
The New York Times

The Best First Period Kit Is the One You Make Yourself. Here’s What to Include.

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How to Have the First Period Talk (With Minimal Awkwardness), According to Doctors

Getting your first period can come with a lot of conflicting feelings, from confusion and fear to excitement or relief. Knowing what to expect — as much as is possible — is one thing that can make ...