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How to motivate Young Learners

Updated: Jul 31, 2022

Motivating young learners is very important for English teachers. Motivation is what encourages learners to keep going even when things are difficult. Kids who are not motivated will not want to learn, so it’s important for us to keep our young learners motivated and excited.



How can I motivate young learners?

Here are some amazing top tips to help you keep your young learners motivated:


1. Have a rewards system

Kids of all ages love being rewarded for their work This lets them know they are doing a good job. Rewards help young learners gain a sense of achievement and build confidence in their skills.


Rewards such as star charts or awards are great for keeping track of learners' progress and encouraging them to work towards achieving their learning goals.