jenl+phys+changes

Physical Changes Girls:

 * you grow taller
 * your shoulders and hips broaden
 * temporary weight gain
 * grow hair
 * voice gets a bit deeper (not as much as boys)
 * get pimples
 * mensturation begins (your period)- this happens about once a month and lasts for about 4 days



Timing of Puberty
Puberty starts at different times and lasts for different periods of time for everyone. It can start as early as 7 years of age to as late as 13 years of age.





Physical changes boys:

 * you grow taller and stronger
 * you grow hair under your arms and around your genitals
 * your get facial hair and chest hair
 * your voice gets deeper
 * body odour
 * your penis gets bigger
 * so do your testicals
 * you start producing semen

Timing of Puberty
Puberty starts at different times and lasts for different periods of time for everyone. It can start as early as 9 years of age to as late as 13 1/2 years of age.

Puberty is not somthing that happens overnight it is a gradual process. All the stages can happen at different times. you do not need to worry if you get one stage of puberty later than the other.

There are othe part of puberty such as the social changes and the emotional changes.