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‘It needs to be talked about earlier’ | The Conversation

‘It needs to be talked about earlier’ | The Conversation

by Nathan Cheetham | 22 May, 2024 | Advocacy & Policy, Research Reports and Publications

In Australia, the average age of the first period is about 13. But about 12% of children get their period between the ages of eight and 11. But even though a significant proportion of students are getting their first period as early as Year 3 or even Year 2, primary...

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