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For Pre-Teens Learn how your brain works and copes with challenges, plus skills to help you get over stress and upsets more easily.

For Parents & Educators Parents and educators can use common coping problems to help pre-teens deal effectively with them.

Brain Works Project Kids and adults can learn how the Brain Works Project helps pre-teens by building coping ability.

  Using website information and activities at home and school


What We've Learned by Asking
Pre-Teens:
How Are You Coping?

Scientists are learning more each year about how our brain reacts when we're stressed or upset. Now you can learn brain coping skills to bounce back more easily when you're down or angry.

Read What Pre-Teens Say Find out what 4th, 5th, & 6th graders have learned from the Brain Works Project. Learn More

Get Started Learning About Your Brain's Coping Functions Lessons for learning how your brain rules the way you think, act and feel.
1 The Coping Brain Learn why coping is a vital brain function.	2 Coping Challenges Learn about brain & behavior changes plus challenges during adolescence.	3 Coping Skills & Tools Learn how to deal with common coping challenges & get over your upsets.