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If you're wondering how to motivate your child or teen to do their school work, you're not alone. Many parents struggle with this.

An article on motivation noted how difficult it is to motivate kids to do their school work.

That article describes several approaches for encouraging others to change their behavior:

  • economic incentives - rewards that appeal to self-interest,
  • moral or social incentives - pressure to follow social norms for the common good, and
  • intrinsic incentives - being motivated by one's own inner desires.

Behavioral methods often begin with economic or moral incentives, but ideally culminate with the student learning to work for internal or intrinsic incentives.
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Neurofeedback is used by athletes, executives, students, artists, and people like you to get into "the zone" or a state of flow so they can excel at what they care about most.

In this video, a financial planner describes how neurofeedback has improved his performance by allowing him to relax and yet also focus more intently on his clients' needs.

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