The ultimate motivator for kids to do their best in math isn't the promise of rewards or desire to make a parent proud, recent research reveals. For 55% of kids, it's proving to themselves that "they ...

Academic journeys can feel like a long haul. Some students like it more than others. Given the online learning experiences during the pandemic, along with other stressors that continue to impact our ...

This is the second Tip of the Week contributed by Ayelet Fishbach, whose book Get It Done: Surprising Lessons From the Science of Motivation was just published. “What beautiful music!” I exclaim as my ...

When pediatrician Patricia Kapunan met with her seventh-grade patient, she asked her if she had discovered anything about herself last year, when she was learning remotely, that might help her learn ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The months between spring and summer break can be really hard on kids' motivation, so Megan Peek helps us cross the finish line. Watch this Let Me Help segment in the video ...

Are you originally from the Rochester area? If not, what led you here? No, I’m not. I’m originally from Chicago, Illinois. Relocated to Rochester in 2019 for better opportunities and somewhere safe ...

Kids who undergo intensive therapy at Akron Children's Hospital in Ohio as they recover from serious accidents or surgeries get an extra dose of motivation thanks to dogs working alongside physical ...

Gelmy Tun Borgos helps in the kitchen making tortillas with her mother in their home in a small village in the Yucatan. (Adriana Zehbrauskas for NPR) Fifteen years ago, psychologists Barbara Rogoff ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - One local faith-based non-profit organization is finding their way to give back to the community. Motivation Begins with your Mindset is ‘kickin off’ their second ‘Kicks for ...