Don't walk away from the chance to help your teen grow up to be a happy, intelligent, independent adult.
If you're the parent of a teen, you may worry whether your child will: Avoid trouble and thrive during adolescencePrepare for the tough challenges that await beyond high schoolGrow the brainpower to succeed in a demanding career Thoughts like these can keep you up at night.
Dr. Denny Coates explains in every-day, easy-to-understand language how teens can consciously and deliberately build their brains to establish a solid foundation for critical thinking skills that will last them a lifetime. You'll learn how to stimulate, encourage, support and protect your teen's brain during this crucial period of development.
You'll also learn about:
The amazing power of the prefrontal cortex (PFC)How your child can develop the PFCWhy this basic development has to happen during the teen yearsHow to stimulate your teen to develop thinking skillsHow to help your teen protect the growing PFCSchool courses, extracurricular activities, and games that help grow a smarter brain Read the book, then give it to your child. Chapters 7, 8, 9 and 10 were written especially for teens and contain insights that can be life-changing.
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