motivate
Related Questions & Answers
Results 1-4 from 4 articles
My 16 Year Old
Asked by K.J. from Chicago
on April 22, 2008
-
I have a 16 year old daughter who is very smart, but she doesn't do her work at school. She has always just gotten by. This bothers me, because I try to excel in wha...
Answers
- Hey K., I have to say this Whats wrong with Job corp????? I realize it is not a parents first pick however at least she will learn a trade that will enable her to su...
- I suggest no allowance or financial 'support' AT ALL unless her grades improve. Once they do improve, she should also get a 'real' JOB, so she can see how awful it is...
- Firstly, highschools (and the school system in general) are not exactly designed to help kids discover their passions and potential. I didn't take it really seriously...
How Do I Motivate a Depressed Husband?
Asked by D.R. from Dallas
on March 5, 2008
-
So my husband has been trying to finish his degree since he got out of the USMC about 5 years ago, he has been in school FULL time for 5 years and no degree yet. He wa...
Answers
- Have you considered him staying at home with the kids while you go to work? Maybe you have more skills training than he does. It's becoming a more popular thing... t...
- My best advice for you is to pray... set a time on your cell phone and pray 15 minutes for him each and every day. Not just for his job but for his strength, his happi...
- He really needs to continue pursuing his degree. It took me 7 years to finally get my Bachelor's but I'm glad I stuck with it. He should see if maybe he can get his ...
Any Suggestions on Self Motivation?
Asked by A.B. from Tulsa
on October 26, 2007
-
Hello everyone. I am really wanting to lose this fat that i gained when i was pregnant. My daughter is a year old now, and i havent lost any weight. i just cant seem t...
Answers
- Hi A., I have the same problem. I have a gym membership, but it took me a while to get started using it. The water aerobics class was amazing. I understand that ...
- A., I do Stroller Strides 3x/wk, and I love it! My daughter really enjoys it too. She enjoys riding in the stroller, and the interaction. We sing to the babies &...
- My husband and I went on the South Beach diet, and I lost 9 pounds without exercising. I hate to really even call it a diet. It is more a way of learning how to eat h...
How Do I Get My 5 Yr Old Son to Clean His Room?
Asked by C.P. from New York
on September 17, 2007
-
how do I get my 5 yr old son to clean his room? I don't seem to motivate him to clean his room. I always end up cleaning it myself and it's getting old.
Answers
- Hi, maybe this idea will help. I start off by helping. ( thats what I did my son is also 5) Then after doing that the next day I will have him do it himself. I alway...
- tell him you will throw away all of his toys if he doesn't. That always worked for me when I was younger. But you really have to follow through if he doesn't do it..i ...
- My greatest recent discoveries are these 2 websites: www.flylady.com, and www.HouseFairy.org. Both address the never-ending chaos that we Mamas have... both dealing w...