Executive Function skills like Focus and Self Control, Critical Thinking, Making Connections, and Perspective Taking help us stay on task. Offering kids choices helps develop these skills, linked to better academic & social-emotional outcomes. #parenti
RT @LSXfellowship: According to a new paper from #LSX fellow @meganmcclellan8 and colleagues, when parents empower their young children by…
According to a new paper from #LSX fellow @meganmcclellan8 and colleagues, when parents empower their young children by giving choices, children's executive function skills like attention, memory, and impulse control can flourish. https://t.co/1YovjMhjHR
First paper is finally out in Frontiers! We found that children that were provided with more choices during a joint task with parents had better executive function skills. Current studies aim to examine these relations further! https://t.co/pVUghxmTnt