Frances E. Jensen
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“Well, no,” you have to say, “your brain is sometimes an explanation; it’s never an excuse.”
― The Teenage Brain: A Neuroscientist's Survival Guide to Raising Adolescents and Young Adults
― The Teenage Brain: A Neuroscientist's Survival Guide to Raising Adolescents and Young Adults
“Downtime, whether it is a good night’s sleep, a nap, or simply a few quiet moments of relaxation in the middle of the day, is important for turning learning into long-term memories.”
― The Teenage Brain: A Neuroscientist's Survival Guide to Raising Adolescents and Young Adults
― The Teenage Brain: A Neuroscientist's Survival Guide to Raising Adolescents and Young Adults
“The most important part of the human brain—the place where actions are weighed, situations judged, and decisions made—is right behind the forehead, in the frontal lobes. This is the last part of the brain to develop, and that is why you need to be your teens’ frontal lobes until their brains are fully wired and hooked up and ready to go on their own.”
― The Teenage Brain: A Neuroscientist's Survival Guide to Raising Adolescents and Young Adults
― The Teenage Brain: A Neuroscientist's Survival Guide to Raising Adolescents and Young Adults
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