Biologically, a child is generally defined as anyone between birth and puberty. Some definitions consider a fetus to be a child as well. Across cultures, the transition to adulthood varies and may involve a rite of passage that occurs before, during or after puberty.
Biologically, a child is generally defined as anyone between birth and puberty. Some definitions consider a fetus to be a child as well. Across cultures, the transition to adulthood varies and may involve a rite of passage that occurs before, during or after puberty.
Biologically, a child is generally defined as anyone between birth and puberty. Some definitions consider a fetus to be a child as well. Across cultures, the transition to adulthood varies and may involve a rite of passage that occurs before, during or after puberty.
Biologically, a child is generally anyone between birth and puberty.
[1][2] Some English definitions
of the word child include the fetus (sometimes termed the unborn).[6] In many cultures, a child is considered an adult after undergoing a rite of passage, which may or may not correspond to the time of puberty.