Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Puberty lessons, as part of sex education, typically begin in the fifth grade. Many experts say that's too late. (Collage: Getty ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BENTON — When Kami Schwartz learned that her daughter's school would no longer be providing age-appropriate puberty education, the ...

Young girls in the New York metropolitan area given a book on puberty and periods were more likely to have increased knowledge related to these topics after reading the book, according to a new study ...

A Book for Boys Offers an Honest, Age-Appropriate Guide to Growing Up for Boys Ages 9-14 We wanted to create a resource that answers the questions boys are actually asking, while helping them ...

My eldest daughter, Astrid, turned nine this spring. One of my gifts to her was a washbag, beautifully embroidered with her name (I can’t claim credit for the embroidery). Inside was her first ...

(CNN) --When my oldest child turned 11, I figured it was time to talk birds and bees and bodily changes, and purchased a couple of books that friends had recommended. When I tried to read the books ...

BAY MINETTE, Ala. (WKRG) – North Baldwin Infirmary is hosting a free event to educate teenagers, pre-teens, and their parents ...

Yahoo Life's School Report Card: Sex Education series examines what adolescents are being taught about sexuality — and why it's about more than the birds and the bees. Sex education has become a hotly ...