Inside the Teenage Brain with Dr Dean Burnett

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Dr Dean Burnett joins me this week to delve into the mysteries of the teenage brain and the neuroscience that can help us make sense of the ‘typical’ teenage behaviour we see and how this can help us support young people through the turbulent adolescent years. We cover sleep, tech, mental health, emotion regulation and much more.</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Here is the link to my Parent’s Facebook Group -</span> <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/groups/parentingthroughsecondaryschool"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Parenting Your Child Through Secondary Education</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Dean is a full-time author, and his debut book ‘</span><a href= "https://www.amazon.co.uk/Idiot-Brain-Neuroscientist-Explains-Really/dp/1783350814/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1470744969&sr=8-1&keywords=idiot+brain"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Idiot Brain</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">‘ was an internationally acclaimed bestseller.  More recently he has written a book for teenagers ‘Why your parents are driving you up the wall and what to do about it’ and has two more books in the pipeline. You can find him on the following links:</span> <strong>Website:</strong> <a href= "http://www.deanburnett.com/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">www.deanburnett.com</span></a> <strong>Twitter</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">:</span> <a href="https://twitter.com/garwboy"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">@garwboy</span></a> <p><strong>Facebook:</strong> <a href= "http://www.facebook.com/DeanBurnettAuthor"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">www.facebook.com/DeanBurnettAuthor</span></a></p> <p><strong>Blog:</strong> <a href= "http://www.theguardian.com/science/brain-flapping"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://cosmicshambles.com/words/blogs/deanburnett</span></a></p>