Teenagers are ready for more responsibility, but that doesn’t mean they function like adults. Listen to or read the transcript of this short radio story on the way adolescent brains are still developing.

Teenagers are ready for more responsibility, but that doesn’t mean they function like adults. Listen to or read the transcript of this short radio story on the way adolescent brains are still developing.
Along with increased independence can come increased stress. In this article, teens share their worries about going back to school and offer advice to each other.
Have you ever heard of Drowsy Driving Prevention Week? On top of concerns about adolescent brains and texting while driving, new studies show teens aren’t getting enough sleep to be alert drivers.