Self-control occurs when our choices are guided by the long-term consequences of our actions rather than by small, immediate gains. Refusing to snack now so that one can enjoy a delicious meal later ...

Researchers find that preteens who have good self-control are more likely to have better health and social well-being in their early 30s. Some of the resulting policy recommendations are a bit ...

Last month I received a query from a distinguished professor of neuroscience asking whether there is any literature linking mentalization to self-control. This was a reminder of how segregated ...

Self-Control 8 Steps to Help Your Child Develop Self Control Self-control is all about learning to regulate our emotions. Posted June 17, 2015 | Reviewed by Ekua Hagan “What we’re really measuring ...

Parents regularly worry about how their children will navigate the world as adults. Will they grow up to be happy and well-adjusted? Will they get a good job and live comfortably? Every child is ...

Waiting can be boring, which is why we typically do anything we can to avoid it. We fill moments where we have to wait with something to keep our minds busy—such as scrolling on social media, reading ...

PORTAGE | Willowcreek Middle School is celebrating core values each month with a convocation for the entire school. This month's core value is self-control. Tony Malevsky, from J.K.A Karate School in ...