I am writing to note the misrepresentation of my position in a brief quote in “How She Does It: Tips From the Trenches” (The Chronicle, June 30). When I was interviewed, I spent half an hour ...

It’s a scene every parent knows too well, your child, once full of curiosity and energy, suddenly turns reluctant to do even ...

MINNEAPOLIS — One of the biggest challenges many parents face is trying to help their children get motivated to succeed in school, sports, music, the workplace, or life in general. We may try ...

When children resist tasks, parents can foster motivation through psychology-backed strategies. Breaking down activities into ...

Parent-teacher conferences are held at this time of the year. This can be a stressful time for both parents and children. When parents attend these meetings and learn that their child is not doing ...

“You don't start training a killer whale by hanging a bucket of fish 22 feet high and commanding Shamu to jump. Even though Shamu may want the fish, the proper connections have not yet been linked up ...

As parents, we ensure to help our child in every way possible through our actions. However, when it comes to words, we may not necessarily be doing enough to keep them motivated. Words are powerful, ...