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Getting Good Grades: How Do You Motivate Your Teen?

Getting Good Grades: How Do You Motivate Your Teen?
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Earning good grades in their high school classes is a worthy goal for teens. Good grades help empower a love of learning and make their future endeavors easier. But they ... Source: Source

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Dave Ramsey says: Paying kids for good grades creates teachable moments

You're certainly not obligated to pay your kids for work or grades, but doing so introduces teachable moments. Ref. Source 3

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The latest technique I have been using is have them tell you what they want to do for a job, then make them look up what marks they need to achieve this goal. It helps then buy into the idea that good marks will help them in their desires not just make mommy happy. If and when they are goofing off you remind them to keep their eye on the prize.