P2 for Families
Welcome to the P2 for Families 1-1-3. You’ll find 1 quote, 1 video, and 3 questions to help you and your children discuss The Positivity Project’s character strength of the week.
(Grades 6–8)
Self-Control
You have the ability to control your emotions and behaviors. You think before you act.
View: 1-Page Character Card
“You have power over your mind—not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.“
– Marcus Aurelius
Questions
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When is a time that you practiced self-control?
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What factors can sometimes get in the way of showing self-control?
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Is self-control more important as you get older? Why or why not?
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