The bestseller by Dutch scientist Evelyn Krone debunks endless myths about teenagers and restores our faith in adolescence as the most important stage in life. Why don't children listen to us? Is it possible to help a child establish a daily routine? What do cognitive skills depend on and how can you teach a teenager to stick to his own plans? Are there any benefits from social networks and how to deal with addiction to gadgets? The teenager’s brain develops in a unique way and provides its owner with tremendous opportunities for self-development and the search for identity. It is teenagers, giving free rein to their creative impulses, who create new subcultures and musical styles, are sensitive to new ideas and stimulate innovation. More than 100,000 copies of the book have already been sold in the Netherlands!