Impulse Control

An educational and therapeutic board game designed to help young people with ADD, ADHD and other conditions involving impulse control problems • The game teaches seven specific skills that have been proven in the research literature to help impulsive children control their impulses, make good decisions, and avoid actions that are detrimental to themselves and others • These skills are: 1) Accepting delayed gratification • 2) Reading social cues • 3) Understanding the benefits of impulse control • 4) Developing positive internal speech • 5) Improving problem solving skills • 6) Understanding the consequences of impulsive actions, and • 7) Improving the ability to stop a behavior • Grades 2-7