Ages
What age is considered adult in most countries?
18
Which religion celebrates the Bar Mitzvah?
Judaism / Jewish
Around what age does the human brain finish developing?
25
In The Lion King, what responsibility must Simba accept to become an adult?
becoming King
What is considered the working age in most countries?
15
Which country celebrates Quinceañera as a coming of age ceremony?
Mexico
True or False?
Developing brains should get at least 10 hours of sleep.
True!
It is recommended that toddlers get at least 14 hours, young children get at least 10, and teenagers get at least 8.
In Harry Potter, what age are wizards and witches considered to be adults?
17
Which country has a voting age of 25?
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Which region is home to the Bullet Ant initiation ceremony?
The Amazon rainforest (Brazil)
True or False: teenagers are more likely to take risks than adults.
True!
Teenagers are more likely to take risks because the part of the brain that controls emotions develops earlier than the part that helps with planning and self-control.
Which emotion is introduced in Inside Out 2 as Riley matures into a teenager?
anxiety
Can you name one country that has voting age of 16?
Austria or Argentina
What may be given to a teenage girl during her Sweet 16?
A car
What is the name of the process when a child's body begins changing into an adult's body?
puberty
Which Disney film is about a teenage girl who turns into a red panda during puberty?
Turning Red
In the United States, how old do you need to be to buy a pack of cigarettes?
21
Which Ethiopian tribe performs the bull-jumping ceremony to initiate boys into manhood?
Hamer tribe
Can you name one hormone that increases during puberty?
Hint: T _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
E _ _ _ _ _ _ _
What is the name of the movie genre that focuses on growing up and becoming an adult? (examples include The Breakfast Club, Lady Bird, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Stand by Me)
Hint: c _ _ _ _ _ - of - a _ _
coming-of-age