Toddlers and self-control may not be a common association, but you can sow seeds of self-control earlier than you think to help your little one succeed!
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5 Quick Tips for Toddler Self Control

Self-control — having the ability to regulate your own behavior — is an important life skill with long-term benefits. Research shows that children who exhibit self-control tend to have fewer behavior problems in school and are less likely to struggle with aggression, anxiety, and depression. Self-control has also been linked to school readiness.

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Self-Control Can Predict Health, Wealth and Crime?

Success in life depends on learning self-control. The development of self-control begins in early infancy, with a complex set of skills called emotional regulation skills.

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Children, Society Pay Self-Control Deficit

Decades of experience have shown me that the decisions our children will make as teens and adults, and how successfully they cope with life’s challenges, depend largely upon what happens in their first three years.

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Brain Awareness Night Videos Available!

Every year we host speakers at The Institute during Brain Awareness Week. This year's speakers, Dr. Clancy Blair, and Dr. Nathan Fox, spoke on issues very close to our mission: stress, it's affects on early childhood development, and interventions to minimize the impact on our community.

We are proud to announce that recordings of their presentations, including Q&As, and full transcripts, are now available on our web site! Watch now!

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