# The Height Almanac

> The Height Almanac is an independent editorial publication about the science of human height: how and when people grow, what well-established research says influences adult stature, and how to measure height accurately. We explain growth biology and measurement methods in plain language, citing only well-established reference ranges — never invented statistics and never claims about specific individuals.

The Height Almanac publishes original, long-form guides about human height: growth science and measurement. Every article opens with a concise direct answer, is structured with clear headings and FAQs, and reflects mainstream expert consensus. Health-related content is educational and encourages professional consultation where appropriate.

## Measuring Height

- [How to Measure Your Height Accurately at Home (5 Steps)](https://celebheights.org/how-to-measure-your-height/): To measure your height accurately, stand barefoot on a hard, level floor with your back to a wall, heels together and touching it.

## Growth Science

- [When Do You Stop Growing? Typical Age Ranges Explained](https://celebheights.org/when-do-you-stop-growing/): Most people stop growing in height by the end of puberty. Girls typically finish growing around ages 14 to 16, usually within a couple of years after…

## Full text for LLMs

- [llms-full.txt](https://celebheights.org/llms-full.txt): every article as plain markdown in one file
- Each article is also available as markdown at https://celebheights.org/<slug>.md

## Site

- [About](https://celebheights.org/about/): editorial approach and standards
- [All articles](https://celebheights.org/all/)
- [Contact](https://celebheights.org/contact/)