Mind in the Making Life Skill 1: Focus and Self-Control

Instructor: Janna Mason

Nevada Registry Approved: 2.0 Hours

CKA: Human Growth & Development

Children need the life skill of focus and self control in order to achieve their goals, especially in a world that is filled with distractions and information overload. The first of 7 Essential Life Skills from Mind in the Making, this module includes insightful exercises and research.

Training Objectives:

1 . By the end of this session, learners will Describe how the Life Skill of Focus & Self Control call upon Executive Function.

2 . By the end of this session, learners will Identify that this skill develops in infancy and develops through active learning.

3 . By the end of this session, learners will Select techniques and games that can be used to promote Focus & Self Control.

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