Tags: puberty
How will my body change?
Girls and guys both change, and some of the changes are similar while many are different. >
How will I know when puberty starts?
Puberty usually begins between ages 9 and 13 for girls and ages 10 and 14 for guys. If you are around this age, it could be that the process has already started. Besides being the right age, you’ll know puberty is starting when you see your body changing in new ways. You may also experience [...] >
Just what is puberty, exactly?
Puberty. By the time you reach junior high, it’s a word you’ve heard before. Maybe to you it’s almost cliché – overused – it seems like a word adults automatically connect to “teens”. Perhaps you’ve heard your parents mentioning it. Maybe your teachers have talked about it in health a little bit. Or… maybe not. Just what is puberty, exactly? >