Saturday, April 9, 2011

PTSA Speaker - Teen Decision Majing 7 pm Tuesday April 12

This is Your Brain on Adolescence - Teen Decision-making
Ken Winters, Ph.D.
As the parent of an adolescent you have no doubt wondered at times what your teenager was
thinking when he or she made a decision or acted in a certain way. Ken Winters, Ph.D., Professor in
the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Minnesota, will discuss how adolescent brain
development influences decision-making and behavior, including risk-taking. His talk will include how
this information can make you a better parent. There will be time set aside for questions and answers.
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. Media Center – East Building

The information above can be found online at:
http://southwest.mpls.k12.mn.us/Page/3513

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