Summer Reading: For Kids, Self-Control Factors Into Future Success

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This week we’re blogging a story from National Public Radio which explores a study that suggests that self-control is an important predictor of future success.

For Kids, Self-Control Factors Into Future Success
“Self-control keeps us from eating a whole bag of chips or from running up the credit card. A new study says that self-control makes the difference between getting a good job or going to jail—and we learn it in preschool.”

PLEASE NOTE: MMS Summer Reading does not necessarily reflect McGuffey’s opinions, but simply offers thought-provoking insight into how children learn and grow.
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