Quotes by : Alfie Kohn

Like any other tool for facilitating the completion of a questionable task, rewards offer a "how" answer....

Good tennis players are those who beat other tennis players, and a good shot during play is one the opponent....

My advice is to make a point of apologizing to your child about something at least twice a month. Why....

The more we want our children to be (1) lifelong learners, genuinely excited about words and numbers....

But as I mastered the material, homework ceased to be necessary. A no homework policy is a challenge....

In short, with each of the thousand-and-one problems that present themselves in family life, our choice....

Students get the message bout what adults want. When 4th graders in a variety of classroomswere asked....

People will typically be more enthusiastic where they feel a sense of belonging and see themselves as....

Many of our elected officials have virtually handed the keys to our schools over to corporate interests.....

How we feel about our kids isn't as important as how they experience those feelings and how they regard....