What Is Teen Life And Adulthood?

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Teen Life and Adulthood “Mom, I am going to the store with Bobbi, I will be back in about 2 hours.” Jenni yelled up the stairs. Mom said, “Okay see you later. Jenni and her best friend Bobbi, head off to the store. Mom came downstairs and went into the kitchen. She gathers the items she needs to prepare dinner. Tonight, dinner is; meatloaf, mashed potatoes, and sweet peas. Mom, whips, mixes, dices and stirs. After the meatloaf is in the oven, Mom, cleans the kitchen; she put away all of the ingredients, washes, the dinner prep dishes and pulled out the plates and utensils for dinner. “Mom” Yelled Jenni’s younger sister, Suzi. “What is the definition of sarcasm?” “Look it up!” Mom said. As Mom is pulls the meatloaf from the oven, …show more content…

The children of these teen parents are more likely to have poorer educational, behavioral, and health outcomes over the course of their lives than do kids born to older parents (2015) Bullying is also a peril of teenage life, “bullying can damage the mental health and well being of a victim” (2015) Because teens judge each other so harshly, one of the greatest risks to a teenager is being different. So they worry about the exact right clothes to wear and the perfect hairstyle, or a pimple. Teens may not have to worry about the adult things in life, but adults don 't have to worry about the teen things either. They have the resources to deal with any consequence of adult behavior. Just like teens, an adult who drinks and drives, runs the risk of an accident or death. However the adult, is expected to have auto insurance and the financial ability to pay for fines and fees levied against them for drinking and driving. Unlike teens, adults who engage in sexual activity, are expected to be able to bear the financial responsibility of raising a child. Adults too might find themselves in less than favorable situations, however, they usually have the social skills to exit the

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