The document describes the experiences and development of a boy from ages 3 to 21, how his home environment and upbringing affected his maturity at different stages. As he grew older, he had to take on more responsibilities due to divorcing parents and teenage mistakes, which helped him mature and learn important life lessons. His experiences show how a child's surroundings greatly influence how quickly they mature and how prepared they are for the future.

1. To Kill A Mockingbird Child Maturity Melinda Santos Honors English Period 6