Every child is different, we all know this. However, there are averages for everything in life, including weight. The average weight for a 10 year old is about 70.5 pounds.With each child being different, there are a number of factors that could help determine the...
The idea of a 10 year old girl becoming pregnant is an unthinkable one. Unfortunately, many disturbing cases of girls falling pregnant at this tender age (and even younger) have come to light over the years, forcing us to come to the realization that more needs to be...
When you made the decision to adopt your son, it was one of the happiest days of your life. Now, though, he’s of the age where you feel it’s only right to talk to him about the fact that you adopted him. How do you even go about starting this difficult but necessary...
Girls are maturing faster than they were 10-20 years ago. They reach puberty faster, which means that their breasts are developing earlier than when their mothers were young girls. What does that mean for families today? At what age should a girl start wearing a bra...
Childcare doesn’t come cheap and the cost to hire a babysitter can add up over the years. It can therefore be tempting to turn to your own family and friends when you’re in need of an available (not to mention cheap) babysitter – whether this is a close relative, a...
Children are dating earlier and earlier, but when your child dates depends on a number of factors. For many, their culture and the individual will determine when their child can date. Other people believe that when a child reaches double digits in their age, they are...
