Children’s motivation is also shaped by relationships and everyday agreements. Find out how parents and teachers can encourage cooperation without rewards.
The way adults talk about mistakes, rules, and success shapes the atmosphere in which children learn to work together. When parents and teachers respond calmly and consistently and make room for a child’s voice, agreements can be easier to understand. Here you’ll find ideas for setting boundaries together, giving encouraging feedback, and having conversations that don’t reduce the relationship to control or rewards.
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