Hey, parents! Today, we embark on an exciting journey into the world of early adolescent development – that magical time between ages 9 and 13. As your child navigates this rollercoaster of change, you’ll find it incredibly helpful to understand what’s going on for them and how to best support them through this hugely transformative period. It’s a time of massive change that requires an extra big dose of understanding, patience, and love from everyone involved. In this post we’ll be taking a look at the physical changes that take place. Check out Part 2 for emotional and behavioral changes you might see. PHYSICAL CHANGES Here are some of the physical changes…