Adolescence - the challenges of growing up

There is one period in life, growing up, when we have one foot in childhood and the other we made a bold step into the adult world.
Shall we call it the most beautiful years of growing up and maturing, or when we think (or we thought) that no one understand us?
Are they "crazy years" which is always happy to remember?

In those years, only a glance or a smile flung open the door of the heart, imagination and dreams.
We walk in the pink world, in the heaven and the earth, until one day incidental contact arms of lovers, shy not cracked the door first love.

About first falling in love do not talk much. It's hard to tell the eruption of feelings, vague, undefined and so strong.
Confused about first love do not talk much, but the first love always.

Adolescence is a period of maturation through which the child is preparing for adulthood. Intense physical, sexual, emotional, psychosocial and cognitive changes with which the adolescent encounters make this period of time, confusion, and discovery. Adolescents step by step to leave the security of childhood and assume adult responsibilities.

Dealing with changes that adolescents closer to adulthood make adolescence period in which the relationship between the child and parents irreversibly changing and growing. From the change in the balance of which have so far existed in the family may arise many questions and feelings of confusion, anxiety and frustration. Dealing with adolescence can be difficult to negative expectations of parents, because of social attitudes about adolescence as a period of rebellion inevitable, falling under the influence of society and risky behavior. At the same time, the media is sometimes present exaggerated image generation adolescents distorted value that is completely different from the earlier ones.

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Adolescents are faced with a number of changes in the thinking, feelings and relationships with others, which form their unique view of themselves and others - view that from the perspective of adults is often not easy to understand. Understanding developmental specificity of adolescence parents and professionals facilitates the interpretation of adolescent behavior, creating clearer expectations about when certain behavior goes beyond what we consider normal and expected.