Self-Control

Self-control is part of a group of skills that allow kids and adults to manage their thoughts, actions, and emotions so they can get things done. 

Take a Quiz

• Self-Control Test

  What is your level of self-control? For each of the following questions, indicate how well it describes you below.

ACTIVITIES 

• 12 Self-Control Activities for Kids

  Self-control and regulation are key skills to facilitate in young children, as failure to develop sufficient self-control can have a lasting impact.

• 12 Games to Practice Self-Control

  Games are a great technique for practicing self-control skills because they are instantly fun and interactive.

LINKS

• What is Self-Control? 

  Here are some simple ideas that help you learn about Self-Control.

ORGANIZATIONS

• Self-Control for Kids

  Character Education Video by Jessica Diaz

READING & RESEARCH

• What is self-control?

  Dive deeper with Understood.org

Self-control is the ability to manage your emotions, behaviors, and reactions in challenging situations.

Take a Quiz

• Control Your Feelings, Don’t Let Them Control You

  Complete the questions to help to control feelings and not let them get the best of you.

ACTIVITIES 

• Maintaining the Calm Worksheet

  Look at the strategies. Check the ones you could use or do use and explain when you could use them.

LINKS 

• Self-Control Song

  By Your Therapy Source
   

ORGANIZATIONS 

• THE SELF-CONTROL SHARK

  Children’s Read Aloud | Self-Control | Self-Discipline

READING & RESEARCH

• I CAN CONTROL MYSELF

  Learning Self-control - Health Hero