Description

In a recent article I read, a child psychologist referenced a 2005 study that showed that self-discipline and perseverance was a better predictor of how a child would succeed in school than their IQ.  I give some tips to help enhance both self-discipline and perseverance.

Visit my website at PlayTeachTalk for journal entries, YouTube videos, and short courses offered twice monthly to enhance language skills in young children-or visit my YouTube Channel Tiffany Thompson - YouTube.

Self-Discipline Outdoes IQ in Predicting Academic Performance of Adolescents - Angela L. Duckworth, Martin E.P. Seligman, 2005 (sagepub.com)

EJ746291.pdf (ed.gov)

8 Ways to Teach Kids Self-Discipline Skills (verywellfamily.com)