Responsibility is the 9th core value that leads children to develop self-motivation. To be responsible is to have a job or duty to make something happen. This implies a high level of independence. Therefore, the only way you can teach a child to value responsibility is by letting go of control. Letting go of control […]
Commitment is the 8th core value that leads children to develop self-motivation. A commitment starts with a promise and ends with fulfilling that promise with action. In other words, a commitment tends to infer giving your word or making a “handshake” agreement. It’s generally not referring to a formal legal agreement. Therefore, the only consequences […]
Work ethic is the 7th core value that leads children to develop self-motivation. Having good work ethic starts with being able to execute a complete act. A complete act has three phases: Starting, Pushing through the doldrums, and Finishing. Work Ethic in Starting To show work ethic in starting, one must avoid procrastination. Procrastination is […]