If you think your teenager is dramatic, you’re probably right: dramatic brain changes experienced during adolescence may explain increased exploration and risk-taking. So don’t fret, parents! It’s normal (and necessary) for teenagers to take risks. Adolescents are going to … [Read more...]
Beat the New Year’s Odds: Reach Your Resolutions!
Every year on January 1st, a magic motivation fills the air. New Year’s resolutions lead to a path paved with wishes and gold. It’s a chance to wipe the slate clean and start fresh. Then why do only 8 percent of Americans follow through on their New Year’s aspirations? It’s … [Read more...]