My body now: Names of parts of my body I recognise that how my body changes can affect how I feel about myself and how I may behave. HWB 2-47a I can describe the physical and emotional changes during puberty, understand why they are taking place and the importance of personal hygiene. HWB 2-48a rshp.scot

Puberty definition Puberty is the process of physical changes that sees a child's body mature into an adult body capable of sexual reproduction. It starts with hormonal signals from the brain to the gonads: these are the ovaries in a girl, the testes in a boy. Then, the gonads produce hormones that stimulate sexual feelings and bring about changes in the brain, bones, muscle, blood, skin, hair, breasts, and sex organs. Young people grow in height and weight. rshp.scot

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