Boys Now Entering Puberty Younger
On the heels of research showing that some American girls are beginning puberty as young as 7 or 8 years of age, a new study suggests that boys are maturing 6 to 24 months earlier than they were four decades ago, though the cause remains unknown. What do you think?
“Are we sure kids today aren’t just getting uglier and smellier?”
Liev Alexanian –
Educational Specialist“Now that you mention it, 11-year-old boys have been looking a lot hotter over the past couple years.”
Rita Hogan –
Gift Wrapper“Ha, what a bunch of freaks!”
Joel Chin –
Aligning Inspector



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