Everyone is good at something. Real life experiences in areas of strength help to balance the feeling of failure. Encouraging and developing other areas of

I’m off for the summer. Please come visit in September when I will start again.

Positive comments and small successes can begin to repair motivation, but motivation can not be maintained if the tasks required are not felt to be

Today I just thought I would post this great website about social thinking. There is a lot of useful information.

Just as negative comments and experiences destroy motivation, positive comments and a series of little successes can begin to repair motivation. Encouraging words like “Wow,

There is motivation that comes from within and motivation generated from external rewards. Working for money is an example of external motivation. Volunteering is an

First, remember that no one chooses failure. As adults, we choose to work and do things in areas of competency, but as children, we are

If a young adult is not motivated in school because of prior academic experiences, who is responsible for motivating them? Should the child be responsible

What about video games and videos? I loved the Leap Pad “Letter Factory” series and other DVD’s by Leap Frog, but I did not see

My biggest lesson I learned from my continued reading journey with my daughter is that I need to calm down and relax. She is reading.