Puberty Prep for All Kids | How to Talk About Boners and Periods

Oct 24, 2025
8 mins

Episode Description

Puberty doesn't have to be weird or awful, for you or your kid. In this short episode, I walk you through what to say about the coming changes, how to handle questions about boners and periods, and how to make sure your kid feels normal.

You'll learn:

– How to talk about puberty without turning beet red

– What kids really need to know (and when)

– How to make conversations about periods and erections no big deal

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