In this episode of Next Big Idea Club, host Heleo dives into the struggles many teens face when they become disengaged from learning. Jenny Anderson and Rebecca Winthrop have spent five years researching why adolescence often marks the decline of a child's passion for learning, culminating in their insightful book, The Disengaged Teen. As Adam Grant praises it, calling it "an engaging, evidence-based, and practical read about how to develop a generation of lifelong learners," the conversation is packed with evidence-backed strategies to help your kids not only learn better but live and feel better too. Whether your teen seems checked out, stressed out, or both, this episode offers practical tips to reignite their enthusiasm and resilience.

Key Points:

• Research-Based Insights: Jenny Anderson and Rebecca Winthrop share findings from five years of research on why teens lose their love of learning.
• Empowering Advice: The episode provides actionable strategies to support your child's emotional well-being, academic engagement, and overall life satisfaction.
• Expert Praise: Adam Grant endorses the book by calling it "an engaging, evidence-based, and practical read about how to develop a generation of lifelong learners."
• For Stressed-Out Teens: Ideal listening for parents looking to help teens who seem checked out or stressed out.
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