You’ve heard this common advice: If you want your child to do something, set up a reward system. Give her a sticker or a point every time she does it. If she gets a certain number of them, she can ...

Reward charts are a mainstay of modern parenting. Stickers are commonly used in order to tame toddlers, stop tantrums and encourage kids to eat up their food, tidy their rooms and work hard at school.

After working with thousands of families over my years as a family psychologist, I’ve found that one of the most common predicaments parents face is how to get kids to do what they’re asked. And one ...

GIVING stickers as a reward is a common way for parents, and teachers, to get kids to help out around the house or do their homework. But an expert has claimed parents should ditch them entirely, as ...

A six-year-old girl has discovered a hilarious loophole to the rewards chart her mom had devised for her. Heather Darling from Chicago, Illinois, took to TikTok, posting under the handle ...

Psychologists have warned that parents who use sticker charts to encourage their children's behaviour are potentially creating unhelpful and unmotivated adults, as they aren't learning to be helpful ...

Throughout my years of seeing clients, I often suggested that parents use a sticker chart in order to motivate a child to change his or her behavior. Many times, parents have responded negatively to ...

There are lots of techniques parents use to manage and maintain good behaviour at home – and one of those is reward charts. We’ve spoken to parents and experts, as well as scouring the internet for ...