During your period, you'll need to wear a sanitary pad or tampon. Your mom (or other adult) can purchase these products and show you how to use them. Be sure to keep extra pads or tampons in your school locker in case your period starts suddenly during the school day. If you forget...
chosen by the reserve who captains her side, and plays against instructions. She tries to score but does not receive enough support from her team. In the girls’ locker room, the tennis and volleyball girls tease one another about using tampons, and pad outlines against their shorts. Someone ...
As preparing for menarche, family members can teach girls how to use sanitary pads, tampons, or menstrual cups. Pads are usually easiest for girls to use at first, and it’s a good idea to get some pads and look at them together. Girls may have questions about: Which kind of pad to ...