All Questions
Tagged with motivation pre-teen
4
questions
17
votes
4
answers
31k
views
How to motivate my extremely lazy 12-year-old?
My 12-year-old son is a good kid, but he is extremely unmotivated to do literally anything unless I or his mother are constantly riding him the whole time. As a young child, he was "easy" to raise ...
4
votes
3
answers
747
views
What to do with a disinterested 12-year-old boy?
My 12-year-old grandson does not have any interests other than video games. He can be a good student, but he does not turn in work and always complains about not having friends and nobody liking him. ...
10
votes
8
answers
6k
views
How do I convince my eleven-year-old to practice her dancing?
My eleven-year-old daughter who has been in dance classes since she was four. She loves ballet, and she loves to perform. However, she does not care for the stretching and practicing that are part ...
10
votes
3
answers
1k
views
I can't motivate my 13 year old twins to get school work turned in
We have tried grounding them, taking all their privledges away, we have tried reward systems and nothing works. They have started lying about getting the work done and turned in when they know we ...