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Teenagers - Don't Blame Them, It's Their Brain

Pete Pullen, Head of School at Eton Academy and a veteran educator for over 20 years, will help parents and teachers who struggle with teenagers and often tend to blame them for their lack of attention, focus, respect and decision-making ability. Often, parents and teachers ask teenagers to complete tasks in a certain way that their brains are not yet fully capable of doing on a consistent basis. Learn how you can help your teenager and yourself by keeping some scientific facts in mind.

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