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…
“I am developing breasts, am I becoming a girl or a transgender?”
It is to be noted that both boys and girls possess both male hormones (androgen) and female hormones (estrogen), except the fact in boys, the androgen dominate and in girls,…
Why is my brother/sister different from me?
There are a lot of factors that influences how you and your brother or sister looks like and one among them is the biological factor. There is something called genes,…
Why are my Moustache and Beard not growing fast?
Moustache & Beard not growing fast: It is necessary to understand that most of the physiological aspects are highly impacted by the genetic and ethnic factors. There are also possibilities…
Why is personal hygiene very important during adolescence?
Irrespective of the age, personal hygiene should always be the way of life for everyone for staying healthy. Especially during adolescence, for both boys and girls, a lot of physical…
Why do girls mature faster than the boys?
The term “Maturity” can be approached in two aspects; one is the physiological maturity and the other is the psychological maturity. In both the aspects, the girls are on the…
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…
How much have I changed now since I have been a baby?
As a new born baby, you may be around 46 – 56 cm and would be weighing about 3 – 3.5 kg. The shape of the head in a new…
What is Birth Control?
Birth Control is a scientific method used to prevent the possibilities of getting pregnant in spite of the active sexual life. It is otherwise referred to as the contraception or…
What is friendship and how to choose my best friends?
A relationship in which two persons trusts and care for the other person selflessly is called friendship. They may or may not be family members (immediate or extended). A friend…
Pampered for the wrong!!! Ignored for the needed!!! Are the minor boys being neglected for the good reasons?
A recent article in The News Minute shows how the POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Act in India works when both the parties involved in the sexual act are…