Rewards and charts

A discussion of when rewards are or are not helpful to motivate kids: http://www.slate.com/articles/life/the_kids/2017/08/rewards_systems_for_kids_are_effective_if_you_use_them_correctly.html?wpsrc=newsletter_tis&sid=585044991e5603bd688b4586  

The Walpole Police Department have instituted a new initiative called “Catching Kids Doing Right.” When officers on patrol see kids on their best behavior, they issue a positive ticket, which provides the kids with a free ice cream cone at Watson Scoops in town. http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/2015/09/10/police-department-issues-tickets-kids-their-best-behavior/nb0iVgcB5nBLOko2xF8MnK/story.html?s_campaign=Email:BComToday And here is a similar program targeting catching teen drivers when they are […]