Analyzing Motivation Interview with Alfie Kohn (REPLAY)

How has your summer been going?    Have you checked in on any of those skills your child had to fight extra hard to achieve?  Has there been some “summer slide”?   First, know that “summer slide” is perfectly normal.   Second, listen to this week’s episode to know what to do about it.   ...

In this conversation, we talk with Dr. Norrine Russell, the Founder & CEO of Russell Coaching & Consulting.  We go into ADHD, Autism, AuDHD, as well as technology's role in education and SO much more! Russell Coaching for Students, a nationally recognized practice supporting complex lea ...

One thing I often hear discussed is whether a child “needs” a particular accommodation.  Another common discussion is around whether a label is beneficial or harmful to a child.   There is a lot of challenging nuance in both of these.   Listen in to this week’s podcast to hear some of my tho ...

The start of the school year is here or around the corner, depending on where you live.   Every school year, children often wind up losing more and more of their intrinsic motivation to learn, even while their teachers are putting forth immense effort to engage them and entice them into learni ...