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The Marshmallow Test: Now or Delayed Gratification?

The Marshmallow Test: Now or Delayed Gratification?

Reading Time: 6 minutesThe Marshmallow Test gave children the choice to eat now or choose delayed gratification for another marshmallow. The experiment studied how children exercise their self-control. Stanford professor Walter Mischel conducted this is experiment in the 1960s. This test was part of a series of psychological studies which followed the children’s performance until they had become

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When parental achievement goals become too much

When Parental Achievement Goals Become Too Much

Reading Time: 3 minutesIt is only natural for parents to aspire for their children’s success. However, when taken to the extremes, it becomes destructive. Because of the parents’ desire, children are being pressured to excel from a very young age. When parental achievement goals become too much for the child to handle, it leads to more harm than

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How to Help Kids Manage Lockdown Stress

Reading Time: 3 minutesMost government around the world resorted to lockdown to protect its citizens from getting infected with the virus. Although such measures protected your physical health, it gave rise to a different kind of health issue; that is mental health. Mental health is crucial to our overall well-being. It affects our thoughts, emotions and behavior. A study done

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