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How to Nurture a Motivated Child

Published: Aug. 17, 2013, 5:19 p.m.

What really motivates teens? Our guests contrast the authoritative parenting style with the authoritarian and permissive styles and their impact on teen motivation.\n\n \n\n Follow:\n\n@Larryferlazzo\n\n@bamradionetwork\n\nLarry Ferlazzo, author of Helping Students Motivate Themselves and Self Driven to Learn, is a high school teacher. Dr. Jann Gumbiner is a licensed psychologist specializing in child and adolescent psychology and writes a blog for Psychology Today titled The Teenage Mind. Nancy Flanagan is a retired teacher, with 31 years as a K-12 Music specialist in the Hartland, Michigan schools.