7 Easy Games To Teach Your Child Impulse Control

Welcome to The OT Guide! Today, I discuss the importance of teaching children impulse control and provide practical strategies to help them develop this essential skill. Impulse control, the ability to think before acting and resist immediate urges, is crucial for making thoughtful decisions and managing behavior. In this video, I showcase fun activities and games that parents can do with their children to support the development of impulse control. These games help children learn to stop, listen, and control their movements. Here are the affiliate links to some of my favorite games I use during therapy to help students develop impulse control:

Candy land- https://amzn.to/49ZL397
Sneaky squirrel- https://amzn.to/4akJ4vQ
Jenga- https://amzn.to/3TJztcd
Uno- https://amzn.to/4aos5J8

This video is designed to provide general information about occupational therapy for caregivers. This video does not provide medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment. Please see a medical professional if you have concerns about your child’s development