[header] How to be ready for your period as a teen [title] Find out as much information as you can about your period. [step] The library has many magazines and books, and websites and counselors will be happy to help you too. [title] Go on to pad/tampon websites because they might have free samples. 
[step] You may need to ask your parents and they should be fine with it because after all, it's free! Also, do research. Most pad/tampon websites tell you about their products so learn which ones sound good.