Questions tagged [reward]

Questions related to the topic of giving rewards in the home to either children or parents.

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Credibly backing out of a condition for a reward

My five year-old son has been having behavior issues at school. To encourage him to improve, I promised to take him out to a movie whenever he had a full week of "greens" on the behavior chart his teacher sends home. At the time, he was getting 3…
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What are the good approaches to gamify for kids of elementary school age?

Obviously, the kids of, well, my age are suckers for reputation points and badges. What are the good approaches as far as rewards for kids elementary school age if you want to incentivize them via gamification? Star stickers seem a bit too…
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