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Let’s Talk Puberty, Girls!

Healthy Living Center
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Event Description

This class is a session with Gundersen pediatric nurse-practitioners and nurse-midwives for girls and their support person to learn about puberty, the changes in their bodies, in a safe and supported environment. The class is intended for girls age 8-13 and one support person. In this class, you will

  • Review physical, emotional, and social changes in the “tween” years – the time between childhood and the teenage years.
  • Normalize common changes during this time
  • Gain confidence and experience less anxiety over what’s happening to their body
  • Answer questions in a simple and medically accurate way
  • Address the challenging pressures and stressors at this age
  • Promote healthy nutrition and activity, promoting life-long health
  • Make a period kit with supplies to prepare for menstruation
  • Kick-start a discussion between caregivers and their “tween”


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Financial assistance is available as needed. Please call (608) 775-6878  or email [email protected] to receive access.

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Please call (608) 775-6878 with any questions regarding content of the event or registration inquiries.

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Pediatrics Behavioral Health

$20.00*

*Cost per youth, support person attends free. Financial Assistance is available – email [email protected] or call 608-775-6878.

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Healthy Living Center

1140 Main Street
La Crosse, WI 54601
United States

(608) 775-4930
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