Cycle Prep: First Period for Girls Workshop - Waynesville, Ohio
Sat, May 09
|Mary L Cook Library
This workshop, hosted at the Mary L. Cook Public Library in Waynvesville, Ohio, equips both girls and parents with clear science, shared language, and practical tools to talk about puberty with truth, dignity, and calm—helping the conversation continue long after the event.


Time & Location
May 09, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Mary L Cook Library, 381 Old Stage Rd, Waynesville, OH 45068, USA
About the event
Cycle Prep is a nationally acclaimed first-period workshop developed by Pearl & Thistle and offered locally through Small Things Fertility’s Heidi Schaap. This engaging, age-appropriate experience is designed for parents and daughters to learn together what’s really happening in her body as she approaches her first menstrual cycle.
During this 90-minute interactive workshop, families will explore:
Female anatomy
Hormones through the “Story of the Kingdom” illustration
Ovulation and cycle timing
Period products and what to expect