Posts Tagged ‘motivating your teen’

Got What It Takes To Win? (2011-10-31)

If there was one phrase to sum up what parents, teachers, relatives and all of those people invested in teens could say it would be…
“Winning means you’re willing to go longer, work harder, and give more than anyone else.” This was said by Vince Lombardi, the renowned football coach of the Green Bay Packers in [...]

Inspiring Your Teen (2011-5-9)

“If your grades don’t come up, there’s no more basketball. That’s it. You need to work harder.”
Be careful how you try and motivate your teen. What is communicated in the statement above is that you are going to take away something you know your teen loves. Something that actually feeds their soul and makes them [...]

Finding Inspiration In Dark Places (2010-3-8)

You walk into your home at the end of a rough day and your teen is blaring an artist you just saw on the cover of a popular teen music magazine and looked less than presentable as far as you are concerned. You have had a rough day, this is the last thing you are [...]