This document summarizes key points from "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens" about putting first things first and managing time effectively. It introduces the concept of prioritizing important tasks over urgent ones. It discusses using a planner to block out time for priorities and schedule other tasks. Organizing one's time in this way allows a person to pack more important activities into their life while staying balanced. The overall message is that putting first things first means identifying what is most important and managing one's time accordingly.