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The Teen Brain Book: Who and What Are You

The Teen Brain Book: Who and What Are You

Published in
2004
3.73
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Description

The first brain science book for teens that not only shows how the teen brain develops, how the brain circuits work, how genetic and environmental influences shape the development of the self, but how to rewire the circuits.
Age
12-13
Text complexity
proficient
Length
222 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Understanding Development: The book provides insights into the neurological and psychological changes that occur during the teenage years, helping readers understand the complexities of adolescent brain development and its impact on behavior and decision-making.
  • Practical Advice: Dale Carlson offers practical advice for teens to navigate the challenges of adolescence. By reading this book, teenagers can gain strategies for dealing with emotional turmoil, peer pressure, and the stress of growing up.
  • Empowerment: 'The Teen Brain Book' empowers young readers by providing them with knowledge about their own brains. This understanding can lead to better self-awareness, self-esteem, and the ability to make informed choices about their lives.
  • Parental Insight: Not only is this book beneficial for teenagers, but it also serves as a valuable resource for parents, educators, and anyone involved in supporting teens through their developmental years. It offers a common ground for understanding and communication between adults and teenagers.