Why teenagers are lazy: experts named the main reasons

Sometimes parents notice that their teenage children are growing up lazy and apathetic, so it is difficult to involve them in any active activity.

The problem can be resolved by identifying the correct cause of this behavior.

Why Teens May Be Lazy

Beginning depression

Some parents may not even notice that their teenager is developing depression, since this illness is considered an "adult" one.

Experts believe that in adolescence, on the contrary, the risk of depression becomes significantly higher. The child begins to grow up, is critical of his appearance, underestimates his capabilities, which leads to an unpleasant condition.

If you also notice other signs of depression, it would be better to seek help from specialists.

Pressure from family

Not all teenagers can stand overly active adults who try to "push" them forward. Each person has a comfortable pace of development that should be taken into account.

If a teenager doesn’t want to do everything at once, then you should stop putting pressure on him.

Lack of desire

Teenagers don't always understand why they need to make an effort. That's why it's extremely important for parents to reach out to their child. Explain how specifically not being lazy can help in life, why it's worth being more active.

If you can find the right words, the problem can be solved.

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• 27 February 2023

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