Wednesday, November 19, 2008

How To Motivate The Kids

The 'parenting expert' says NOT to reward kids as a means of motivation. Whatever, all I know is if I have to offer a little chocolate or ice cream desert to my two year old in order for her to eat the semblence of a balanced dinner I am going to do it.

See the NYT: Does Rewarding Children Backfire?
“Talk less, ask more.”