The way teens see the world is due to a changing brain. A hallmark of the teen years is to start caring more about what your peers think. I talk about what is going on and some helpful tips to help people who work with teens.

Due to the later development of the prefrontal cortex in the brain emotions often take the reins of the teen brain. 

Because of changes in the teen brain teens are often performing for each other. Sometimes they are performing when there is no one to watch either