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Teens and Risk Taking

The Wall Street Journal recently explored What’s Wrong with the Teenage Mind? According to researchers, children today are reaching puberty earlier and adulthood later -- resulting in a “good deal of teenage weirdness.” Teens seek social rewards and the respect of their peers. Temple University researchers found that teen risk taking elevates when teens believe their peers are watching. Watch this Connect with Kids video news story and learn more…


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