Hey, homeschoolers! Whether you are interested in motivating yourself or your children, understanding the three motivational states described in Mark Forster's book How to Make Your Dreams Come True will help you achieve your goal.
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Takeaways
– Push mode involves pushing ourselves and our kids to achieve goals through scheduling, planning, consequences, and accountability.
– Drift Mode occurs when we reject Push mode and seek downtime and freedom, but it can lead to feeling sluggish and demoralized.
– Pull Mode is about using inspiration and connecting goals to personal interests and passions.
– Strategies for push mode include scheduling, planning, using consequences, and accountability.
– Strategies for pull mode include describing and visualizing goals, connecting goals to personal interests, and consuming motivational content.
– Finding a balance between Push Mode, Drift Mode, and Pull Mode is important for maintaining motivation in homeschooling.
Resources
How to Have a Better Homeschool Year
Unschooling with Karla Marie Williams
Have a happy homeschool week!
