Definition |
A young human being
between birth & puberty (period in the human life span during which
the organs of sexual reproduction mature). |
1. A fully mature
(showing mental, emotional, or physical characteristics that are typical
of a fully developed adult person) person.
2. Somebody who has reached the age of legal
majority, generally 18 years of age (US). |
Stages |
1. Baby - a very young
child who is not able to talk or walk, usually from birth to 2 or 3
years. 2. Toddler - a young child who is
learning to walk.
3. Young child - pudgy, 4 - 6 years old.
4. older kid - 7 - 10 years old
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Physical stature & figures |
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appearance of secondary
sex characteristics: Male - adult height &
weight; facial, bodily, and pubic hair and a deepening voice
Female - adult height & weight; pubic and bodily
hair, enlarged breasts, and broader hips |