Activities to teach Self-Control to children (Part 2)
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025 
Here is an activity you can do with your children to introduce the concepts of self-control.
Play a game like Operation or Jenga. These games take slow careful movements. You can talk about self-control as you are playing them.
What are the consequences of your moves?
How do you feel when you make the buzzer ring or when it falls down?
Self-control is more than keeping your cool when you are angry. It can also be not complaining about a situation or someone or waiting to get something you really want now, or even choosing not to eat that extra cookie.
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Here is an activity you can do with your children to introduce the concepts of self-control.
Play a game like Operation or Jenga. These games take slow careful movements. You can talk about self-control as you are playing them.
What are the consequences of your moves?
How do you...
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Activities are a great way to instill the values you are trying to teach your children. In this episode you will learn about three different activities you can do with your children to teach them about honesty.
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