Sharon and Nora are dealing with challenges of raising pre-teens ℗ from how their bodies are changing to how moody and sensitive they are.

Robert overhears an older boy make a crude comment about his daughter Keisha and has to figure out how to respond.

A passing conversation between Christina and Felicia at school pick-up, turns into something more serious, as they grapple with how to talk to their daughters about alcohol and sex.

Helena leaves her diary open by accident, and her mother, Nora, reads it. Helena is hurt and angry! But Nora still wants to find a way to talk about what she has learned Helena is going through.

Segundo feels pretty uncomfortable about talking to his niece about boys and growing up and looks to his friend Enrico for advice.

Christina is excited that her daughter Maria is becoming a woman. But when Maria finds out that her mother told Maria's aunt that she got her period, Maria is not happy at all!

When Sharon finds out that Uncle Harry let her daughter Keisha drink some beer at the family barbeque, Sharon tries to find a way to lay down some rules about drinking.

When her daughter Maria gets home from a party, Christina discovers that some other kids there were drinking. How can Christina help her daughters deal with peer pressure and make the right decisions?

Felicia overhears her daughter Ana talking on the phone with a boy. Uncomfortable with the situation, Felicia has to figure out how to talk with Anna about rules when it comes to boys.

While cleaning up, Sharon finds beer hidden under her daughter Keisha's bed. Sharon tries to keep calm as she talks with Keisha about peer pressure and the consequences of drinking.