PHOENIX — The Olympics may be the perfect excuse to get kids off the couch, away from the video games, and getting some exercise. They would be joining a lot of other kids who are already getting a ...

There has been a noticeable spike in youth drug, alcohol, and vape use in recent years. To prevent the use of these harmful substances, having conversations with kids about their impact has never been ...

When it comes to fitness, instrinsic motivation (motivation from within) is superior to extrinsic motivation (motivation created by instruction or reward) because it promotes long term enjoyment of ...

Benjamin Franklin once said, “Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.†Using this hands-on-approach, you can inspire kids to see the world beyond their environment.  ...

When you go to the Oregon coast and want the best clam chowder, you go to Mo's! Bob Scull, from Mo's Restaurant, stopped by to tell us what's new there and how we can help children in need through ...

Here are a few tried-and-true guidelines from Reading Is Fundamental on how to motivate kids to read, with comments and suggestions from kids themselves. Let kids pick out their own books. Book choice ...

EDINA, Minn.-- Patty Kroulik works hard to make sure her students are a part of the action at Cornelia Elementary in Edina. It's easy for students with various learning and cognitive disabilities to ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - One local faith-based non-profit organization is finding their way to give back to the community. Motivation Begins with your Mindset is ‘kickin off’ their second ‘Kicks for ...

The ultimate motivator for kids to do their best in math isn't the promise of rewards or desire to make a parent proud, recent research reveals. For 55% of kids, it's proving to themselves that "they ...