Schools in! This is the time of year, blessedly so for many parents, that kids go back to school. They've got their backpacks all filled up with fresh notebooks and never-uncapped pens. They are going to do this! Straight A's and perfect attendance. It is go time!
Except...not. In just a few weeks those overly eager beavers will be forgoing geometry homework for some serious Facebook time. Procrastination sets in soon after the first bell of the new school year rings.
Check out this informative little video from Duke University about self-control and procrastination. It's an interesting (and timely) look at the fate that has befallen almost anyone who has ever called themselves a student:
