Professional Documents
Culture Documents
summer of Life
ASRH Orientation for Parents and Teachers
of Aringin Elementary School
August 15, 2015
ZENON RODERICK U. YABIS
Teacher II
Aringin Elementary School
Age range
Source
Children
0-18 years
Convention
on the Rights
of the Child
Adolescent
10-19
UNFPA,
WHO,
UNICEF
Very young
adolescent
10-14
UNFPA,
UNICEF
Youth
15-24
UNFPA,
WHO,
UNICEF
UNFPA,
WHO,
UNICEF
ADOLESCENCE
a period of TRANSITION
from childhood to adulthood that is
characterized by rapid physical, emotional and
physiological changes in both sexes
WHAT IS ADOLESCENCE?
Early adolescence
Middle adolescence
Late adolescence
INDEPENDENCE
Make own decisions
Power to choose your friends, plan your activities
You want to be consulted in areas that affect your life
You want privacy and freedom
Your focus gradually shifts from parents to peers
Sometimes, you value the opinion of peers than family
You develop and express your own opinions and ideas
IDENTITY
INTIMACY
INTEGRITY
INTELLECT