Multitasking might damage our appearance but we do it anyhow both out of routine and because it makes us feel pleased, a new research shows. These satisfying benefits may help clarify why we keep doing numerous things at once, even though other studies have suggested this juggling act is not productive and as a consequence, performance suffers. Since so many teens multitask, researchers hold studies to see how well they can handle it. The students who do it say multitasking makes them feel more productive and less stressed. Researchers aren’t sure what the long term impact will be because no studies have probed its effect on teenage development. But some fear that the penchant for flitting from task to task could have serious consequences on young people's ability to focus and develop analytical skills. Since teenagers brains aren’t fully matured parents worry about their children and their multitasking habits. “As a parent, I wonder how much gets done when he is working on so many different things, but this is the new state of normal for today’s teens, says Rebecca Hill. They’re consummate media jugglers, switching frequently back and forth among cell phones, iPods, television, video games, and