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Healthy Habits - Gamification Apps for Healthy Habits

Motherhood Moments

A Brown University Warren Alpert Medical School report underscores research detailing why gamification is proven to work, noting, “The most prominent categories of persuasive feedback involve goal setting, overcoming challenges, providing feedback on performance, reinforcement of positive behaviors, comparing progress and social connectivity.”

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Amazing Apps: Health-Seekers Level Up Self-Care with Gamification Apps

Motherhood Moments

A Brown University Warren Alpert Medical School report underscores research detailing why gamification is proven to work, noting, “The most prominent categories of persuasive feedback involve goal setting, overcoming challenges, providing feedback on performance, reinforcement of positive behaviors, comparing progress, and social connectivity.”

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Top Summer Learning Tips | National Summer Learning Day 2012

Saving Cents With Sense

Research has shown that kids can lose their skills over the summer months, so as parents, we want to keep our kids engaged to make sure they keep all that needed knowledge. And don’t forget to sign up your young reader for free motivational programs like www.BookAdventure.com that reward her with prizes for her reading accomplishments.

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How to Lose 50 Pounds in 6 Months

Saving Cents With Sense

The first thing I did to start my weight loss journey was research a cleanse program. But by the end of the week, I was inspired and motivated to keep the weight loss going. ©2009-14 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC. Starting Off Right. And that was just the first week! All rights reserved.

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Saving Tips & Free Crediting Monitoring

For the Mommas

Nearly 46% of consumers say they typically consider making a financial resolution – up 31% since the first year of the survey in 2009. If you’re still worried you’ll break your resolution, consider motivating yourself by money. The top 3 financial resolutions? Saving more (52%), spending less (19%) and paying off debt (19%).

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Eat to Lose Weight

Saving Cents With Sense

So the idea of starting to work out to lose weight did not motivate me, but after the initial cleanse helped me lose some weight, I was motivated to change the way I eat to lose weight. If I do eat out at a restaurant, I research the menu ahead of time to find the healthiest option. What are some of your favorite salad toppings?

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Be Selfish – GIVE!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Motivational finance books, such as The One Minute Millionaire or Think and Grow Rich stress the importance of giving. which shows that people as young as 2 are wired to give: “Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology in Germany recruited some tough subjects for their study on compassion: a group of 2-year-olds.

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