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  2. A rising crisis: How to help young girls with low self-esteem

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    Managing the physical changes of puberty alongside cognitive, emotional, and social changes means teenagers and preteens are juggling a lot. ... Integrate more social-emotional instruction for ...

  3. Puberty - Wikipedia

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    Puberty is the process of physical changes through which a child's body matures into an adult body capable of sexual reproduction. It is initiated by hormonal signals from the brain to the gonads : the ovaries in a female, the testicles in a male.

  4. When male puberty hits, parents need to be prepared - AOL

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    And if you haven’t started those conversations, it’s never too late to begin. Controlling their emotions. We often forget that boys are dealing with more than just physical changes during puberty.

  5. Adolescence - Wikipedia

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    Girls attain reproductive maturity about four years after the first physical changes of puberty appear. [3] In contrast, boys develop more slowly but continue to grow for about six years after the first visible pubertal changes. [27] [35] Approximate outline of development periods in childhood and early adulthood development. Adolescence is ...

  6. Child development - Wikipedia

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    A child using fingers to make a small, circular hole in the sand, 1997. Child development involves the biological, psychological and emotional changes that occur in human beings between birth and the conclusion of adolescence. It is—particularly from birth to five years— a foundation for a prosperous and sustainable society. [1]

  7. Why Is Puberty Starting Earlier? New Research Points To ... - AOL

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    There has been a trend for years of children reaching puberty at earlier ages, and the reason why has largely mystified doctors. Now, new research is suggesting a possible culprit—and it shows ...

  8. Child development stages - Wikipedia

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    Able to understand reasoning and make the right decisions. Contingent upon the health of the child. Desires to be perfect and is quite self-critical, Worries more, may have low self-confidence. Tends to complain, has strong emotional reactions. 8 years The child can tie his or her shoelaces. The child can draw a diamond shape.

  9. Stress in early childhood - Wikipedia

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    These influences are capable of affecting health by causing emotional distress and leading to a variety of physiological changes. [4] Internal stressors include physiological conditions such as hunger, pain, illness or fatigue. Other internal sources of stress consist of shyness in a child, emotions, gender, age and intellectual capacity. [3]