Puberty

Puberty

1. Girls

   • Menstruation begins
   • Hair grows
     • Armpits
     • Pubic Hair
     • Legs
   • Breasts grow
   • Grow taller
   • Sweat more
     • Get a bit more odorous
   • Hips widen
   • Produce more bodily oils
     • Greasy hair
     • Spots
   • Mood swings

2. Boys

   • Hair grows
     • Facial
     • Armpits
     • Pubic hair
     • Chest
     • Legs
   • Voice deepens
   • Body grows
     • Becomes more muscular
     • Growing pains
   • Hormones are released
   • Skin is greasier
     • Acne
   • Shoulders broaden
   • Penis and testes grow
   • Start producing sperm

3. Puberty is the change from being a child to being an adult.

   • It is caused by the release of different hormones.