LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – It’s Parenting Connection Tuesday and 6 News is here for you with tips, strategies, and helpful reminders from local child development experts on how we can be better parents ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The ultimate goal of all discipline is to teach children self-control. That's what parental discipline and child guidance is all about: allowing our kids to grow up to be adults ...

Raising children today that can resist temptation and delay gratification is a bigger challenge than ever before. Temptations abound! According to Walter Mischel, the author of the famed Stanford ...

Life is disappointing sometimes, even in kindergarten. The lunchroom runs out of chocolate pudding, parents break promises, and best friends are sometimes not available. New research conducted on 148 ...

A new study finds that children with the most self control at the age of 3 become the healthiest, wealthiest and most successful adults. It found that those with the least self control were more ...

In the 1960s, a Stanford psychologist ran an experiment to study children's self-control. It's called the marshmallow test. And it's super simple. Kids ages 3 to 5 choose a treat — an Oreo cookie, a ...

Think back to the last time you were eating a bag of plantain chips. Did you eat just one or did you end up eating the whole bag? What about the last time you opened up a half gallon of ice cream – ...

ROGERS -- Benton County sheriff's deputies spent last week teaching kids self-defense skills and showing them how to deal with dangerous situations. The deputies spent five days training 22 children ...