212: From External Reward to Self-Motivation with Cindy and Alison
How Preschool Teachers Do It
English - January 23, 2023 13:00 - 21 minutes - 20 MB - ★★★★ - 70 ratingsEducation Kids & Family Education for Kids Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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We know that children need their good deeds acknowledged, so we have stickers, pompom jars, certificates of recognition, and other tools. Slowly but surely, we need to stretch and phase out external rewards. Children need to find internal motivation to do the right thing. Cindy and Alison discuss stretching and phase out the external as the motivation becomes internalized.