Posts Tagged ‘kids and motivation’
Is It Possible to Motivate Kids?
Kids and Motivation In today’s educational environment, we are more aware than ever that student motivation and engagement is essential for lasting learning. I can’t tell you how many times as a school counselor, I had discussions with teachers, parents and kids about being motivated. However, I’m afraid we rarely discussed how important intrinsic motivation…
Read MoreWhy you can’t motivate kids…
Why you can’t motivate kids… Practice the piano. Do your homework! Clean up your room! Follow directions without reminders. How much of your time as an educator or parent is spent trying to motivate your students or children? What if someone told you that trying to motivate someone doesn’t work? What if there is a…
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