http://www.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/10/22/motivation.kids/?hpt=Sbin
What motivates a passion for learning, and achievement? High achieving kids say that they have a natural drive to challenge themselves, but parents have also opened their world with opportunities to excel.
Parents should observe and cheer on their children, but should not be attached to outcomes, said said Robyn McKay, a psychologist and creativity researcher at Arizona State University. Some kids will rebel and drop an activity if they believe their parents have too many expectations about it.
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Cheers,
David Story
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