How to use this web site

Kid-Rewards.com contains tools and information that work together to help parents develop positive motivation in their children. (You need to create a free account to use some of the resources.)

  • Begin by using Quick Certificates. Issue them to acknowledge any good behavior your child shows that you want to reinforce.
  • Read and participate in the Blog. It is where we will share comments and suggestions from other parents. Also check out the articles in Motivation Matters.
  • Make Suggestions or Share your Story with us.
  • Use Chore Charts to create and print a chart that will help remind your children of the chores they need to take care of. You specify all the chores and when they should be done.
    (Account required.)
  • Use Rewards Central once you are comfortable and committed to establishing your own reward system for your child and want him or her to start working toward more enduring goals. (Account required.)
Quick Certificates

Talking with Dr. Peter Haiman

Peter Ernest Haiman, Ph.D. was kind enough to speak with us about motivating and rewarding children. He told us that many parents miss the opportunity to encourage their children because they are too often focused on immediate needs and behaviors rather than the long term needs of the child. more

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