The Owner’s Guide to the Teenage Brain
Derek Pugh
2nd Edition
“This book is for teenagers and anyone who knows one…”
“If you only buy one survival guide for the teenage years, make it this one…”
“This book [is] accessible, entertaining, humorous, and equally helpful to parents and teachers”
This updated second edition of The Owner’s Guide to the Teenage Brain tells us why ‘we are as we are’ in the teenage years. It shows teenagers how to get the most out of these years, helps parents understand and provides tips for parents on coping with their sons and daughters as they move towards adulthood.
The Owner’s Guide to the Teenage Brain reveals the mysteries of modern neuroscience and teaches teenagers, parents and teachers how to prepare their brains for learning. Teenagers can maximise the efficiency of their learning and cope better with the exciting changes of the teenage years. Adults can be reminded about what is needed for optimal learning. This is knowledge that gives the reader an essential edge in today’s world with its high competition and crowded curriculum. Knowledge is power. Teenagers who take that power will cope better with the exciting changes and challenges that face them.
“Finally, a book written and designed about learning that will appeal to teens” Grady Harp
“Derek Pugh has got it 100% right with his new book...” Dr Mark Heyward, Education consultant