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Inside The Teen Brain Marty Wolner Summary

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The article “Inside the Teen Brain: by Marty Wolner, states that research shows why Teens act like they do. During teen years the brain is under heavy construction and are dysfunctional. Teens brain is not capable of processing info that is necessary to make responsible decisions. That's why parents become exhausted and frustrated. Teen years can be creative and emotional. It's possible for Teens to make more responsible decisions. Parents need to know their teen to help them. The nature of a Teen is complex. Parenting style is very important. A parent needs to understand the teen. In conclusion Teens are interesting years of every human's life.

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