If you have a child or work with children, at some point you ask yourself, “How do I get this child to do what I need her to do?” Putting together the puzzle of what motivates another person can be tricky work. There are two types of motivation: intrinsic and extrinsic. When one is intrinsically motivated, the motivation comes from within; doing a task feels rewarding because it is fun, it is interesting, it is a novel experience, and/or it provides a sense of achievement. Ex