The Teenage Brain Woman
Understanding teenage minds and lives; how stress affects learning; how to live well with screens and social media; and the benefits of reading for pleasure. Dive into my website to book a talk, buy my unique teaching materials, explore my award-winning books or immerse yourself in fascinating human science.
The Teenage Brain Woman
Understanding teenage minds and lives; how stress affects learning; how to live well with screens and social media; and the benefits of reading for pleasure. Dive into my website to book a talk, buy my unique teaching materials, explore my award-winning books or immerse yourself in fascinating human science.
Getting to know me
My areas of expertise
Teenage brains
and lives
Inside the fascinating teenage brain ~ I bring you the science, explanations and reassurance
Wellbeing
and beating stress
Stress management, with intriguing insights into brain bandwidth and multi-tasking ~ For all ages, for life
The reading
brain
The science of reading and the benefits of reading for pleasure and “readaxation”
Life
online
A no-nonsense expert look at the negatives and positives of life online for teenagers and adults
In action
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Articles
My areas of expertise
Some thoughts on empathy – cognitive empathy
Empathy – the ability to walk a mile in someone else’s shoes – is something I think about a lot. I’ve written about it before, for example when I talked about
My latest news
Calling ALL Dubai teenagers: are your parents on their phones too much?
I’m on my way back to Dubai today to talk at the Emirates Litfest. For details of what I’m doing (and what I did in Dubai last week!) see here.
My advice for writers
Writers read
As some of you know, I used to spend a lot of time giving advice about how to get published and how to stay published and even how to earn
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