CHANGES AT PUBERTYBOYSGIRLSGrow taller and gain weightHair grows in armpits and around genitalsHair grows on upper lip and chin*Sweat moreGet spots and acne on face, neck, chest and backFeel emotional or moody or very ‘giggly’ and excitedVoice deepensTesticles start to make spermExperience erections and ‘wet dreams’Ovaries start to release eggs (ova)Hips widen and breasts grow**Menstruation beginsHave feelings of attraction towards othersThese changes are very common but everyone is different and we each develop at different rates. Some people may notgo through each of these changes - this is determined by hormone levels. Remember ‘common’ doesn’t mean ‘normal’.* some girls may also experience this.** some boys may experience breast growth.25
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