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LTSA's Guide to Inspiring Children to Learn

How do we get kids to love learning and love going to school every day? This is a growing problem in our society today. Kids are experiencing stress, anxiety, and depression at rapidly increasing rates. In Psychology Today (May 2018), Dr. Peter Gray cited a study report that showed “a continuous increase in the rate of psychiatric emergencies during school weeks, but not during vacation weeks over the 4-­year period of the study.” The reasons vary from academic demands and peer pressures to disinterest and plain boredom.

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