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181: Why ‘giving choices’ doesn’t work – and what to do instead

Your Parenting Mojo - Respectful, research-based parenting ideas to help kids thrive

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How to Motivate Your Child to Do Something They Don't Want to Do

By giving children an adolescent's ownership in the completion of tasks, they are able to gain a sense of responsibility, ownership and independence. An example is the trash needs to be taken out. Do you want to do it now or when your show is over? Which do you choose? Of course, the child will choose when the show is over.

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