Child Development Guide: 11-12 Years

Child Development Guide: 11-12 Years
photo by: Wolfgang Staudt
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services

Developmental Tasks

  • To develop a sense of accomplishment, which centers around the ability to learn and apply skills, deal with peer competition, self-control, and greater strength.
  • To develop and test values and beliefs, which guide present and future behaviors.
  • To come to terms with and accept the dramatic changes in the body (e.g., development of breasts, muscles; voice changes; pubic and facial hair).
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