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| A '''child''' (plural: '''children''') is a [[human being]] between the stages of [[birth]] and [[puberty]]. The legal definition of "child" generally refers to a [[minor (law)|minor]], otherwise known as a person younger than the age of majority. "Child" may also describe a relationship with a [[parent]] or [[authority figure]], or signify group membership in a clan, tribe, or religion; it can also signify being strongly affected by a specific time, place, or circumstance, as in "a child of nature" or "a child of the Sixties." | A '''child''' (plural: '''children''') is a [[human being]] between the stages of [[birth]] and [[puberty]]. The legal definition of "child" generally refers to a [[minor (law)|minor]], otherwise known as a person younger than the age of majority. "Child" may also describe a relationship with a [[parent]] or [[authority figure]], or signify group membership in a clan, tribe, or religion; it can also signify being strongly affected by a specific time, place, or circumstance, as in "a child of nature" or "a child of the Sixties." | ||
| + | == See also == | ||
| + | * [[Child (hieroglyph)]] | ||
| + | * [[Childhood]] | ||
| + | * [[Advertising to children]] | ||
| + | * [[Age of consent]] | ||
| + | * [[Child development]] | ||
| + | * [[Children Youth and Environments Journal]] | ||
| + | * [[Defense of infancy]] | ||
| + | * [[List of youth topics]] | ||
| + | * [[Youth rights]] | ||
| + | *[[List of terms of endearment]] | ||
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A child (plural: children) is a human being between the stages of birth and puberty. The legal definition of "child" generally refers to a minor, otherwise known as a person younger than the age of majority. "Child" may also describe a relationship with a parent or authority figure, or signify group membership in a clan, tribe, or religion; it can also signify being strongly affected by a specific time, place, or circumstance, as in "a child of nature" or "a child of the Sixties."
See also
- Child (hieroglyph)
- Childhood
- Advertising to children
- Age of consent
- Child development
- Children Youth and Environments Journal
- Defense of infancy
- List of youth topics
- Youth rights
- List of terms of endearment
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