Puberty websites
Girl Power! http://www.health.org/gpower/girlarea/index.htm
This is a site by the Department of Health and Human Services.
It’s
got games, health information and ideas for your own web page.
Sex, etc.. http://www.sxetc.org This is a newsletter for teens
by teens around sexuality.
Virtual Kid Puberty http://www.virtualkid.com This has got 101
answers to questions regarding changes in your body
The Spot http://www.spotsite.org/ Tampon health website
Teen Growth http://www.teengrowth.com Focuses exclusively on the
educational health issues of adolescents. It has reliable and useful
information about puberty. The Medical Advisory Board, oversees
all content on the site, in order to ensure medical accuracy.
Grrlstories http://www.grrlstories.org Grrlstories is a project
that explores the way that girls come of age. Great stories on
the choices girls face and the dreams they have about their lives.
USA
Menstrual Health Foundation, Tamara Slayton – 708 Gravenstein
Hwy North PMB #181, Sebastopol California 95472 Phone: 707 522
8662 website: www.cyclesinc.org
Tamara offers educational programs oncoming of age, menstruation
and fertility cycles.
Period Apparel
Wise Woman Cloths (organic cotton pads) – P.O. Box 250 Canterbury
VIC 3126 Phone: 03 9830 5280
Rad Pads (cloth pads) – P.O. Box 786 Casltemaine VIC 3450
Phone: 03 5472 4922
Wemoon (cloth pads) – P.O. Box 249, Byron Bay NSW 2481 Phone:
02 6684 6300 www.wemoon.com
Sea sponges – available from selected health food stores
and pharmacies
Organic tampons are available in many health food stores.
NEW ZEALAND
Moontime Aotearoa (cloth pads) – P.O. Box 836 Nelson Phone/Fax:
03 5458505 www.luna.tasman.net Also available in most health food
stores around New Zealand.
UK
Feminine Alternatives – 17 Tor View Avenue, Galstonbury Somerset
BA6 8AF phone: 01458 834787 – Menstrual pads and sea sponges.
Bodywise (UK) Ltd – Portbury, Bristol BS20 ONH makers of
Natracare 100% organic pads and tampons with and without applicators.
Natracare products are also found in healthfood stores in Australia.
USA
Menstrual Health Foundation (cloth pads) – 708 Gravenstein
Hwy, North PMB #181 Sebastopol, California 95472 Phone: 707 522
8662 website: www.cyclesinc.org
Gladrags (cloth pads) – P.O. Box 12648 Portland, OR 87212
Phone: 503 282 0436 or 1800 799 GLAD email: b@gladrags.com
Breasts a Budding
Full Bloom Pty Ltd – P.O. Box 393 Paddington NSW 2021 Phone:
02 9361 6052, 1800 068 870 website: www.fullbloom.com.au
Comfortable and attractive ‘breast friendly’ bras for
girls and women of all shapes and sizes.
Puberty Groups and Girl to Woman Business
Counselling References
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