Connect My Brain

139. Why can't my kid wait? Understanding the brain science behind impulse control


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Ever wonder why some kids can resist that tempting cookie while others dive right in? Today we are breaking down the fascinating science behind impulse control in children - and it's not as simple as just saying "no."

Whether you're dealing with an impulsive kiddo or just curious about how little brains develop, this episode delivers practical advice backed by solid science, all wrapped up in easy-to-understand examples that make total sense for real-world parenting.

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Connect My BrainBy Dr. Laura Hanson

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