Entity: CHILDREN
Children are young individuals typically between infancy and puberty, characterized by their developing physical, cognitive, and emotional capabilities.
CHILDREN
Etymology
The term 'child' originated from Old Norse 'kið', meaning a young goat. The use of 'kid' to refer to a human child was established in informal English by 1812.
Definition
Children are young individuals typically between infancy and puberty, characterized by their developing physical, cognitive, and emotional capabilities.
Historical Context
Throughout history, children have been viewed differently in various cultures, with changing perceptions of childhood and the role of children in society.
Cultural Significance
Children play a crucial role in shaping the future of society, influencing cultural norms, traditions, and values.
Related Concepts
Children are related to concepts such as parenting, education, child psychology, and child welfare.
See Also
A young person, especially between infancy and puberty, not yet of the age of majority.