Motivating Children in School

What are some common reasons children might struggle with motivation in school?

• They have a strong interest in sports.

• They have ADHD, anxiety, or social challenges.

• They are too focused on their hobbies.

• They have too many friends.

How can parents effectively motivate their children to engage more in school?

• By giving them complete freedom.

• By getting involved in their academic life.

• By ignoring their school activities.

• By setting unrealistic expectations.

What is a recommended way to use reinforcement to motivate children?

• By using social reinforcers like praises and hugs.

• By allowing them to skip school.

• By buying them expensive gifts.

• By giving them money for every good grade.

Why is it important for children to see the big picture in their education?

• It helps them understand the value of delayed gratification.

• It allows them to avoid all challenges.

• It ensures they never make mistakes.

• It guarantees perfect grades.

What should parents focus on to maintain a healthy perspective on their child's education?

• The effort and commitment their child shows.

• The number of extracurricular activities.

• The number of friends their child has.

• The amount of time spent on video games.