Tag: Motivation
Focus on right now, not the distant future, to stay motivated...
Kaitlin Woolley, Cornell University and Paul Stillman, San Diego State University
It’s a familiar start-of-the-year scene. You’ve committed to...
Keeping a streak alive can be strong motivation to stick with...
Danny Weathers, Clemson University
Dick Coffee attended 781 consecutive University of Alabama football games. Meg Roh surfed through illness,...
Daily report cards can decrease disruptions for children with ADHD
Gregory Fabiano, Florida International University
As another school year approaches, some caregivers, students and teachers may be feeling something...
Why do mass shooters kill? It’s about more than having a grievance
Arie Kruglanski, University of Maryland
An acutely troubling aspect of life in contemporary America is the growing proliferation of...
How to nurture creativity in your kids
James C. Kaufman, University of Connecticut
Parents who want their kids to be more creative may be tempted to...
Going beyond ‘back to normal’ – 5 research-based tips for emerging...
Bethany Teachman, University of Virginia
You’ve been waiting… and waiting… and waiting for this amazing, magical day when you...
The stay-at-home slowdown – how the pandemic upended our perception of...
Philip Gable, University of Delaware
Think back to life before stay-at-home orders. Does it feel like just yesterday? Or does it seem like ages ago...
5 ways parents can motivate children at home during the pandemic...
Wendy Grolnick, Clark University
Parents have always helped with homework and made sure their children fulfill responsibilities like chores, but the extended and often unstructured...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
