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Developing your child's sense of self control
Developing your child's sense of self control
Self-control in childhood is a good indicator of future success. Fortunately, it’s a skill we can help our kids develop and practise, explains Dr Melanie Woodfield.
Just control yourself!” Whether you mutter these words in frustration to a …

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