People and Stages of Life

the period of being an adult, characterized by physical and psychological maturity

Adulthood brings new responsibilities, such as managing finances and making long-term decisions.

a period in one's life between puberty and adulthood

Adolescence is a time of rapid physical growth.

a young person who is in the process of becoming an adult

The adolescent struggled to fit in with their peers.

a very young child, typically from birth to around one year old

The pediatrician provided guidance to the new parents on caring for their infant's health and development.

the period or state of very early childhood

During infancy, babies develop rapidly, learning to crawl, babble, and explore their surroundings.

the period or time of being a child, characterized by significant physical and emotional growth

Sarah cherished the memories of her childhood spent playing in the backyard with her siblings.

the period of a male's life before he reaches adulthood

During his boyhood, summers were spent exploring the woods behind his house, building forts, and catching fireflies.

the period of a female individual's life before she reaches adulthood

Sarah cherished the memories of her girlhood spent playing with dolls and dressing up in princess costumes.

the later stage of life during which a person is considered old

Sarah's grandmother remained active and independent well into her old age, inspiring those around her with her vitality.

the period during someone's life when they stop working often due to reaching a certain age

She looks forward to traveling during her retirement.

the number of years something has existed or someone has been alive

Age is just a number; it doesn't define your capabilities.

advanced in age

The elderly couple enjoyed taking leisurely walks together in the park.

related to parents or the role of parenting

The parental responsibility of providing for children's needs is paramount.

brought to this world through birth

Sarah was born on a warm summer morning, bringing joy and happiness to her family.

the time or period of one's life when they are not young anymore and are not old yet

He started a new career during middle age.

the period during which a person is not old enough but is not young either

the period of being physically grown or developed

During maturity, individuals often reflect on their past experiences and strive for personal growth.

recently born or just beginning life

The newborn baby slept peacefully in the crib, wrapped in a soft blanket.

a young child who is starting to learn how to walk

The toddler took his first steps, much to the delight of his parents.

someone between the ages of 13 and 19

The movie portrays the struggles and triumphs of a group of teens navigating high school.

a child who is between the ages of 9 and 12

Sarah's daughter is a preteen, showing signs of independence and maturity as she approaches adolescence.

a young man or teenage boy, typically in the stage of life between childhood and adulthood

The youth of today are more tech-savvy than previous generations.

a student who has one more year to graduate from a university or high school

In college, seniors have the opportunity to complete a senior thesis.

a student who is in the year before the last year of college or high school

As juniors, they are preparing for standardized tests and college entrance exams.

(used by children or when talking to them) an adult who is fully matured and responsible

Sarah admired her parents as the ultimate grownups, capable of handling any challenge that came their way.