If you’ve never heard of the term , you’re not alone. Most parents have never heard of adrenarche, a phase of early puberty that usually occurs between the ages of 6 and 8 years old, although it can start a bit earlier or later in some kids.
What our writer learned
I’d never heard of this term and had no idea there was a form of early puberty. In retrospect, though, it explains a lot of behaviour around the 8-year-old mark!
