Why a Sense of Control is Key to Mental Health: How to Foster It in Kids

Bill Stixrud, PhD, and Ned Johnson

Kids at every achievement level are experiencing acute levels of stress. Bill Stixrud, PhD, a clinical neuropsychologist, and Ned Johnson, a motivational coach and elite test prep tutor, discovered that the best antidote to stress and anxiety is to give kids more of a sense of control over their lives