The ability of children to
control impulsive behaviour and plan before action may be critical to their success in adult life; it has been suggested that possessing such self - control in childhood can predict health, relationship and career outcomes in adulthood.
Not exact matches
For children who are
impulsive, parents can praise good
behaviour (when children
control their impulses) and be gentle with discipline.
The findings support theories that there is a dual systems model of self -
control, split into constrained or
impulsive behaviour.
Self -
control (e.g., the capacity to inhibit
impulsive behaviour and organize goal - directed activity); and
For children who are
impulsive, parents can praise good
behaviour (when children
control their impulses) and be gentle with discipline.