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Melanie Burton on Understanding the Teenage Brain

The Culture Translator

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Navigating Teen Emotions

This chapter examines the intricacies of self-regulation in teenagers, focusing on the mature development of the prefrontal cortex and the contrast between emotional responses and rational thinking. It offers practical strategies for parents to support their teens in managing emotions, emphasizing the significance of physical activity and self-awareness in fostering positive change.

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