A common thread weaving through children's lives today is that they seek constant instant gratification and therefore are often bored and disengaged at school. Too frequently, children are coming to school emotionally unavailable for learning, and this is having a tremendous impact on their lives and also on families, education, classrooms and communities. In this timely episode of On the Right Road!, Paula and her wonderful guest will look at the factors that contribute to the boredom and instant gratification epidemics plaguing our kids in this age of technology and overabundance. AND they will share REAL solutions that help motivate kids to be excited about learning and school! Tune in to explore a bounty of ways that will help you provide support for your kids in finding social, emotional and academic success. This is an hour that will be a light in every parent and teacher's life!