Acquires ability to think about what other people think. Thus, others' reactions to him become important. When Children Bear Children . There are risks of health complications, emotional immaturity, lack of necessary financial resources. . . . There are implications for health and the socioemotional and cognitive development of these children in society.
Children seem to be uncomfortable in approaching parents with sex issues.
Implications for Psychological Development Deviating from the norm can be traumatic. Relationships to peers at this age is important. Can be teased, picked on, or even rejected. Body Type and Personality . Not easy to determine a cause and effect pattern between these two factors.