I AM A DEVELOPING TEENAGER
For girls, you might start to see early physical changes from about 10-11 years. But this can be seen as young as 8 or old as 13.
For boys, physical changes usually start around 11-12 years. But this can be seen as young as 9 or old as 14.
you might notice that your child shows strong feelings and and intense emotions at different times. His moods might seem unpredictable.
5-15% of teenagers go through extreme emotional turmoil, become rebellious or have major conflicts with their parents.
Young people are busy working out who they are and where they fit into the world. so you might notice that your child is searching for identity.
Seeking more independence is common. This is likely the influence the decisions your child makes and relationships your child with family and friends.