How to motivate kids to learn new things?

Proven tips to motivate students and encourage class participation. If there is one thing we know about kids, it's that they have short attention spans and prefer now to later.Take an audit of your class, asking what they enjoy doing, what helps them learn, what they're excited about after class.

If you want your child to be a stellar student, don't limit learning to the walls of his classroom. Although the skills he's learning there are crucial to his intellectual and social growth, your child needs your help to open up the world of ideas. His renewed joy in discovery will transfer to his schoolwork, so you'll boost his academic achievement too.