Two books reflect on the highs and lows of adolescence
Podcast: NPR's Book of the DayPublished On: Fri Aug 18 2023
Description: Today's episode focuses on very different experiences of the teenage years. First, NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Christine Suggs about their new graphic novel, ¡Ay, Mija!, inspired by Suggs' formative trip to Mexico to understand their parents' upbringing and reconnect with their family and culture. Then, NPR's Rachel Martin sits down with psychologist Lisa Damour to discuss her new book, The Emotional Lives of Teenagers. They discuss the stresses and anxieties young people deal with – especially as a result of the pandemic – and how parents can help manage these intense feelings.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
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