GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
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Early Adulthood
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Adolecence
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Infancy
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Early Childhood
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Detailed explanation-1: -A child becomes adolescent when he/she reaches the stage of puberty. A boy attains puberty during 11-16 years of age, whereas a girl attains puberty during 10-15 years of age.
Detailed explanation-2: -Early Adolescence (Ages 10 to 13) They usually start a year or two earlier in girls than boys, and it can be normal for some changes to start as early as age 8 for females and age 9 for males. Many girls may start their period at around age 12, on average 2-3 years after the onset of breast development.
Detailed explanation-3: -Hormones change as puberty begins. Most boys grow facial and pubic hair and their voices deepen. Most girls grow pubic hair and breasts, and start their period. They might be worried about these changes and how they are looked at by others.
Detailed explanation-4: -You will notice that your 12-year-old boy has changes in the timbre of his voice. As his vocal cords develop, his voice often sounds raspy, squeaky, or rough. He will also have growth of facial and pubic hair. His body will start becoming more muscular, and his shoulders will get broader.