How to Be Brave

The brain science behind how to supercharge teen learning

A neuroscientist and developmental psychologist on the importance of emotions and ‘transcendent thinking’

Sep 26 • 

Jenny Anderson

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The Disengaged Teen goes to Washington

Senators had questions about Explorer Mode

Sep 19 • 

Jenny Anderson

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What teens need to know in an age of AI

Advice to give your kids right now

Sep 5 • 

Jenny Anderson

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August 2025

Back to school: Five conversations to have with your teen right now

Summer’s end is a great time to reflect and set intentions for the year ahead.

Aug 20 • 

Jenny Anderson

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July 2025

Are we are too fixated on helping our kids succeed as individuals?

The case for ‘civic thriving’ as a new, and better, focus for education

Jul 22 • 

Jenny Anderson

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Summer book recommendations from 16-year-olds who love reading

Eight teenagers on a Greek holiday share their literature picks

Jul 15 • 

Jenny Anderson

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June 2025

What Minecraft taught me about parenting

Guest post by author and journalist Cassie Werber

Jun 26 • 

Cassie Werber

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What business school taught me about connecting with teens

My day at Oxford’s Generational Success Lab

Jun 17 • 

Jenny Anderson

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AI is upending the job market for young people. These three things will help them prepare

Photo by Serena Tyrrell on Unsplash

Jun 10 • 

Jenny Anderson

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Learning is hard. Let’s help kids do hard things

A lot of writing will soon be outsourced to AI, but teens still need to practice it

Jun 5 • 

Jenny Anderson

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May 2025

Four ways to talk to teens about human connection and AI

Be curious and not critical

May 27 • 

Jenny Anderson

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Kids and teens are already forming relationships with AI

How should parents respond?

May 27 • 

Jenny Anderson

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