The Teenage Brain
A neuroscientist’s survival guide to raising adolescents and young adults
in:
Teen Parenting
Summary:
The book delves into the latest research on the adolescent brain, revealing its unique strengths and vulnerabilities, and offers insights and practical advice on how to navigate the tumultuous years of adolescence. It explores topics such as risk-taking, addiction, and the impact of technology and sleep patterns on the developing brain, aiming to help parents and educators support and understand teenagers more effectively.
Key points:
1. Teen Brain Plasticity: The book highlights the adaptability of the teen brain to both positive and negative influences due to its high plasticity.
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