Critical thinking is the compass that guides your decisions through life. It’s the ability to make sense of information given to you - and act accordingly. Outside of external circumstances, one’s critical thinking ability has proven to be the single most important factor in determining life outcomes. And did you know that the teenage years are where the foundation of critical thinking either transforms into a beautiful structure or comes crumbling down? In a world where information is everywhere, being able to sift through the noise and make sense of it all is paramount. That’s why this guide is so incredibly important. Written in a step-by-step, easy to digest format, this guide can help teens become better speakers, debaters, and mindful members of society. Written by renowned youth psychology experts, this guide applies the lens of critical thinking upon the teenage Gen Z experience in the Age of Information.