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PHYSICAL CHANGES

The rapid physical changes in a adolesecne is called puberty. It starts and continues gradually at around 11 years for girls and 13 for boys. Better nuturition and lifestyle in countries have led to puberty starting earlier in children. However everyone starts puberty at different times and it differes from person to person. Hormones are the chemicals that tells your body to change in puberty. To put in to context they are like little messangers telling your body what to do and how to develop. Hormone changes actually begin a little bit before puberty and may produce periods of moodiness and restlessness. Girls development start before boys and will appear to be maturing faster for the first 4-5 years, after this boys catch up. Physical changes in a person affect every aspect of a persons life during puberty. It is very common for people to have low self confidence (emotional) as a result of their looks

This is a video where boys discuss some of the things that they have experienced changing.

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How the body changes in a boy in puberty.