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Before we proceed to our next topic, let's have a recall of yesterday's lesson. What is our previous lesson
about?
Are you done reading? I have a question to you class. When did you have your first crush?
There are three stages in Adolescence let us discussed first the Early Adolescence, when your age is
about 12-13 years old you may experienced rapid growth in this stages. Do you still remember class, for
the girls when did you have your first menstrual period and for the boys when did you start having an
adam's apple?
As you are still awkward with your body due to rapid physical changes that take place at this stage, you
have to embrace the fact that you are physically maturing already and know how to take care of your body.
You have to accept the fact that you are already sexually capable of reproduction. This acceptance will help
you start to think more responsibly of your body. Knowing that hormonal changes increase your sexual
desire will aid you to understand that this is part of your growth. Also, you need to be comfortable with the
way you look. Accepting these facts imply that you experience less emotional tension and learn ways to
handle challenges, as you grow more comfortably in this developmental stage.
At this stage is become more adept in social settings, socially adept person remembers the details brought
up in conversation as well as the ones mentioned in passing and follows up on them later.
You now enjoy going to school more because of your friends. You can ask the support of your friends to
help you solve some of your problems. The ups and downs of adolescence are more meaningful when
shared with people who care for you. However, you should only disclose things about yourself with persons
whom you truly trust. At this stage, rejection and peer pressure may be inevitable.
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