Love Yourself Up With Jodi Aman

Fan me on FB: http://facebook.com/jodiamanloveFollow me on twitter: http://twitter.com/jodiaman Find out about my online anxiety recovery programs:http://givefeartheboot.comhttp://givefearthebootkids.com Read summary of this podcast at http://jodiaman.com/how-to-motivate-your-teen/ ‎and add to the discussion! Read transcription of podcast here: http://jodiaman.tumblr.com/post/131496496339/how-to-motivate-your-teen Sometimes when teens are starting to have their independence, they get a little bit overwhelmed with obligation and responsibility. And they're highly motivated to resist those things. These are some things that you have to do to get your child motivated. First, have some confidence in them. You have to believe that they can do it so that they can believe that they can do it. Two, you’ve got to be the bridge. They have to start to do stuff for themselves, but you have to be the bridge and encourage them. The third is to teach them that responsibility equals freedom. The more responsible they act the