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Social Changes of Puberty 

During puberty girls and boys will have mood swings, being rebellion and becoming more independent. This is all part of the social changes during puberty.

During puberty teenagers will try to become more independent, this means spending more times with their friends or in private, they will also want freedom and the ability to make their own decisions.This, from time to time will cause aguments with their parents. Teenagers are trying to become more indendent but this will also give them greater responsibility. Parents may think that their child is growing further apart from them, but its at these times when they need your support the most.


 * Some changes include:**
 * Needing to belong and fit in
 * Needing to establish a seperate identiity from parents and family
 * Feeling easily embarrassed
 * Feeling self conscious
 * Feeling safe in a group
 * Wanting to look like peers, sometimes forming a certain look for your group

During puberty relationships with friends, family and relatives might change. The mind will change your likes and dislikes, as times goes past some things you shared in common with your friends might change. As a kid you might've liked a lot of sports but now your more social. This part of puberty can also be exiting as you develop new hobbies and interests.