{"product_id":"motivation-workbook-for-kids","title":"Help Kids Get More Motivated: Fostering Intrinsic Motivation \u0026 Positive Self-Talk Strategies a Self-Motivation for Kids Workbook Ages 8-12","description":"\u003cp\u003eDo your kids or students give up before they start, say \"I don't care,\" or only try when there's a reward on the line? \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHelp Kids Get More Motivated\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e is a Building Character workbook for ages 8 to 12 that helps kids understand where motivation comes from, how their inner voice affects their effort, and what to do when trying feels hard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis workbook is printed and shipped by Amazon.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.amazon\/B00boSIdO\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eOrder the paperback on Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe workbook was written by Tammy Roose, an upper elementary teacher and the creator of Tarheelstate Teacher, and is adapted from her Intrinsic Motivation \u0026amp; Positive Self-Talk SEL Unit for upper elementary classrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNOTE: This 99-page paperback is written for kids to work through on their own or alongside a parent or teacher. If you are teaching motivation to a whole class, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/positive-self-talk-intrinsic-motivation-social-emotional-activities\"\u003eIntrinsic Motivation \u0026amp; Positive Self-Talk SEL Unit\u003c\/a\u003e covers the same topic with 20 days of lesson plans and Google Slides (digital download only).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough reading passages, sorting activities, real-life scenarios, and journal prompts, kids practice what to say and do when they don't feel like trying, including how to flip an extrinsic reason into an intrinsic one, how to replace negative self-talk with encouraging words, and how to spot the signs of apathy and get unstuck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWHY PARENTS LOVE THIS WORKBOOK\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA Variety of Engaging Activities in One Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reading passages, sorts, motivation scenarios, an advice column, quote reflections, and creative projects like My Motivation Symbols, the I Am Motivated Acrostic Poem, and My Motivation Playlist and Album Cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKids Can Work On Their Own or With an Adult:\u003c\/strong\u003e Directions are written for kids ages 8 to 12, so they can complete the activities independently or alongside a parent, teacher, or counselor. Children can work from the first page to the last, or skip to the sections that fit what they need right now.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart with Understanding Apathy:\u003c\/strong\u003e The workbook opens with pages for adults, Tips for Fostering Intrinsic Motivation in Children and Student Apathy: Understanding and Addressing It, so you can respond to a child who has checked out with curiosity instead of frustration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSetting Motivation Goals that Can Continue After the Workbook:\u003c\/strong\u003e A Personal Motivation Post Reflection \u0026amp; Action Plan, a Personal Motivation Weekly Goal Reflection, and a Declaration of My Commitment to Staying Motivated help kids keep practicing motivated habits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo Right or Wrong Answers:\u003c\/strong\u003e The activities focus on reflection, discussion, and real-world application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWHAT'S INSIDE THE MOTIVATION WORKBOOK\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eSection 1:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eUnderstanding Motivation:\u003c\/strong\u003e What Is Motivation?, important vocabulary, Reflecting on My Motivation, My Beliefs About Motivation, reflection questions, and Motivators and Demotivators\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eSection 2:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhere Motivation Comes From:\u003c\/strong\u003e Types of Motivation, Sorting Through Types of Motivation, Analyzing Intrinsic Motivation, the From Stickers to Self-Drive reading passage, Flip That Motivation, Motivation Boost: When Extrinsic Motivation Works Best, Staying Motivated When No One's Watching, and My Motivation Symbols\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eSection 3:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTraining Your Inner Voice:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Weight of Words story, My Choices, My Power, The Power of Positive Self-Talk, Positive Self-Talk Strategies, Situations That Test Our Motivation, Positive Self-Talk Mantras, and My Self-Talk Before \u0026amp; After\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eSection 4:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhen Trying Feels Hard:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Science of Apathy, Spot the Signs of Apathy, What Causes Apathy?, Combating the 7 Types of Apathy, The Motivation Messenger Advice Column, Thinking Through Overcoming Apathy Scenarios, Getting Unstuck Starts With Trying, and the I Am Motivated Acrostic Poem\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eSection 5:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMotivation for the Long Run:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chasing My Dreams, My Motivation Playlist, My Motivation Album Cover, Finding My Way Forward, The Challenges of Staying Motivated, a Motivation Choice Board, and a Declaration of My Commitment to Staying Motivated\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eAppendix:\u003c\/strong\u003e Recommended picture books about motivation and reproducible templates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStaying motivated isn't always easy, especially when a task feels boring, a goal takes a long time, or a mistake makes kids want to quit. \u003cem\u003eHelp Kids Get More Motivated\u003c\/em\u003e helps kids find reasons to try that come from within, talk to themselves with kindness, and keep going when no one is watching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTHIS WORKBOOK IS PERFECT FOR\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParents and caregivers supporting social emotional learning at home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeachers and school counselors leading character education lessons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHomeschool families and after-school programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCASEL STANDARDS ALIGNMENT\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Self-Awareness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  - Linking feelings, values, and thoughts\u003cbr\u003e  - Experiencing self-efficacy\u003cbr\u003e  - Developing interests and a sense of purpose\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Self-Management\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  - Exhibiting self-discipline and self-motivation\u003cbr\u003e  - Setting personal and collective goals\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelationship Skills\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  - Seeking or offering support and help when needed\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResponsible Decision-Making\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  - Identifying solutions for personal and social problems\u003cbr\u003e  - Anticipating and evaluating the consequences of one’s actions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMORE BUILDING CHARACTER WORKBOOKS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach workbook in the series follows a similar layout, so kids know what to expect from one topic to the next:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.amazon\/B0ekk66iU\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eTelling the Truth \u0026amp; 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