Who can touch my private parts and why is it not OK to let anyone touch my private parts?
As a kid, you are normally dependent on your parents or your caretaker for the day-to-day activities like taking bath, dressing up, etc. In such cases, it is perfectly fine…
Is it good to keep secrets?
Before keeping secrets, it is best to understand whether the secret is a good or a bad one. A good secret is something that will make a person happy, for…
What should I do when someone makes me do the things that make me feel uncomfortable or wrong?
In this age, you are still not clear of the different feelings, be it uncomfortable or not wanting to do. Hence, it always depends on who makes you do the…
What are the various factors involved in choosing the right birth control method?
There are two primary major factors that needs to be considered together while choosing the right birth control method: pregnancy and risk of Sexually Transmitted Diseases. If the intent is…
Under what circumstances menstruation should be considered irregular and medical advice should be taken?
irregular Menstruation: There are two important aspects that should usually be considered as important and should be monitored; one is the duration of the menstrual cycle along with the amount…
Whenever there is a problem, whom should I approach?
In this age, we are always been observed and taken care by our parents or caretakers. Hence, with their love and protection, we can rest assured that there will never…
To whom should I speak about the changes in my body?
As you grow, you may notice several changes in your body and you may feel very anxious or tensed about it. Such anxiety might be due to the little knowledge…
“My breasts are different from one another, why is it so? Am I normal?”
Why do I have Uneven Breasts? Yes, it is completely normal to have uneven breasts. Especially, during puberty, the unevenness is more evident. In fact, no women in the world…
What is the nutrition requirement for both boys and girls in puberty?
Nutrition plays a major role in providing a normal growth during the puberty. Except for the difference in the amount of calories to be consumed by the boys and girls…
What should be considered as a healthy menstruation?
One must understand that the menstrual cycle of each month might be different for different women. Especially, during the initial days of puberty, the menstrual cycles are usually long and…
Sex Education is Majorly Required Only for Girls
Myth: Sex Education is majorly required only for girls since only girls are being raped or can become pregnant. Fact: Two important aspects are usually addressed in the form of sex…
Explain in detail about Human Papillomavirus (HPV), its Symptoms and Treatment
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the most common STDs caused by the bacterial infection. There are about 100 different types of HPV, of which few are usually harmless and…
How to answer the curious question of children on “Mommy, how is a baby born”?
Almost every parent in this world would have faced such question from their toddlers – “How is a baby born?” or “How did I come to this world?” Especially, when…
Briefly list out all the child rights available as per the Indian Constitution.
The following are the list of child rights, defined as per the Indian Constitution. According to the 3 P’s (Provision, Protection and Participation) defined by the United Nations Convention on the…
Is it possible that the testicles are different from each other?
Most of the times, it can be observed that both the testicles are almost same. But in some cases, it is noticed that both of it are different from one…
Until what age will I keep growing?
Growth has multiple aspects such as physical and psychological. Physical growth majorly involves the development of bones and fat muscles, due to which a person grows in terms of height…
What are the major physical developments that takes place during teenage?
One of the major attribute that transforms the child into an adult is the ability to reproduce or procreate, i.e., giving birth to a child. For this purpose, the functional…
“The man next to me was rubbing his penis intentionally, without touching me! Is it considered as Sexual harassment?”
Often there is a misconception around many of us as to what can be referred to as sexual harassment. In public space, many face sexual harassment without actually knowing that…