How can I tell my mum I've started my period?

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Kiwi	just tell her cuz when i told my ma i was scared to but after it is just like whatev and they usually like OMG but after a while they calm down and it is no big deal Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

Sophia S	I texted my mom at school. Haha talk about embarrassing, Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

mari	just go up and tell her that you need to tell her soemthinga nd try to say it as fast as you can to get it out of the way Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

MellowMan	No it's not, every woman goes through it, so she will understand. Don't forget your Mum can be your best friend, so just tell her, she will be so happy that you are growing up and she will help you get over it, pain etc. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

Lizzie ANTI JONAS	Just tell her, I did. It is a bit embarassing yeah, but she'll understand. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

100% Blonde	dont worry about it. i was so scared telling her the first time i got it! but she understood and she made jokes about it like "oh your a lady now" just when u tell your mom tell her not to tell anyone else. my mom told every single person she knew! EVEN MY DAD! Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

booty	just tell her. it shouldnt be that hard. she just might make a big deal about it. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

Victoria B	jus tell her.... shes your mum for god sake... she goes through it as well, ulle be able to talk to her about it n how u feel n that... thats wat i done Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

rokincow	my mum used to joke that shes waiting for the scream from the bathroom, so when i started (christmas eve a few years back!) i just screamed "MUM IM SHOUTING FROM THE BATHROOM!!!", took her a minute to cotton on but she came running with a box she'd been keeping of towels and things and passed it through the door, then explained a few things like tampons when the lads had gone out! lol shell undersand, she was there once! Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

cheekybear	Its part of growing up..your Mum will be expecting it to happen to you and will be really supportive I'm sure...good luck Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

Alexandrea	Yeah just tell her. When I first got my period we were in HEB and I went to the bathroom. I realized that there was blood in my underwear, so I went and found my mum and told her that I think it's time to start getting pads. When she asked why I told her that I started my period. When we got home that night she really embarressed me by writing on the calander that I finally became a woman! It was horrible. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

paradiseleach	Moms are prepared for this. I am sure she has been expecting it. Just tell her MUMMY I have a visitor. My Mum knew it was coming before it arrived she could just tell. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

Melinda	just be like mom i need some pads... Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

deliciac2000	i come from a big family where nothing is a secret and i am a very pvt person.. I never told my mom.. months later she found out and wasnt very happy that I hid it from her... Tell her so that she knows esp when you get pms.. she'll know why... and the rest of the family will understand your moods... have a face to face mother to daughter converstion... Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

Edward1983	just tell her the female menstrual cycle is the sign that you are capable of having children as your body is now releasing mature eggs your mum will understand after all she will have started hers when she was younger she will be happy for you becuase her little girl is becoming a woman it is embarrasing as the mentrual fluid is most blood and is a little gross but all females have to go through this which is something guys never experience first hand if you are starting your periods you need sanitary towels or tampons you can buy these yourselves but make it special by letting your mum buy your first set my twin sister told me before our mum but i siad to her to tell her straight away and our mum was fine and even let my sister borrow some of hers at first until they went to get some it really isn't as bad as it first seems Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

mholtz	I would be up front and just start asking her questions about it and then if she asks you if you started tell her you think so but would like some advice on what is going on. This is how I did it with my mom and she was especially nice because i came to her for questions. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

PinkCherry	she is after all a female. tell her openly. i dont understand your embarassment. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

Katey	It shouldn't have to be embarassing, theres nothing to be embarassed about. It's natural and happens to every female. Just tell her straight and im sure she'll talk to you about it. I got home one day and just cried on the toilet because i thought i was dying haha, but hey!! Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

Roisin	I know, I was so embarrassed! 'Mum... I need to talk to you, I've started my period' - that should do the trick! She won't be judging you or anything! You're both women. :) Good luck, just don't worry. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

allie	i texted my mom. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

love, love, love	just tell her, i know its embarrassing but we all have to do it! Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

Aimy W	I didnt tell my mum so she found out doin the washing and was like "why didnt you tell me" .. Aww its not embarrasing ^^ Your becoming a woman lol, i'd tell her because whether you like it or not, your gonna be in a LOT of pain this week :( So just say to her "i think ive come on my period" or write it down on paper if your too shy! Let her know =] Hope this helps Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

lbaker2656	Lol I wrote a note to my mum! Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

Beef Cake	come out with it....she'll understand Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

LalaGirl(L)	just make sure no ones aroundd, and say mom, i had my period. lol its easy. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

BabyKins	i think that you are not comfortable telling here these things cuz she never sat you down to tell you that eventually this would happen and thats sad,... just simply so it matter-of-factly "oh yeah mom i forgot to tell you, i got my period today". Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

JUIICY GIIRL	just say mom, I think we need to go to the store.. I need some pads/tampons. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

RahRah	tell her when the two of you are alone. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

superroush	Just tell her. She will be happy for you. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

kamikazekatie@sbcglobal.net	Just go up and tell her. When I told my mum, she took me shopping and bought me a ton of stuff...lol. Every girl does it. Just approach her and say "hey mom...i started my period." Trust me, she'll understand. Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No

Riley	dont feel embarsed..it happens to every girl just let it out.. ask her if you can talk to her. she will prolly know whats coming at first its always a bit embarassing but its totally normal!!!!!!! Was this answer helpful to you? Yes / No