Horrid Henry Magnetic Reward Charts from Fiesta Crafts’ Doowell range, large £16.99, small £9.99. It’s not just behaviour that can be monitored with a reward chart as Grace Spence, 5, and ...

In short, rewards charts underestimate children’s abilities — and, I would argue, their humanity. 2. They’re shaming.

Some of the hazards of sticker charts include the much-discussed risk of undermining kids’ intrinsic motivation, or the need to offer more and better rewards as the original ones lose their appeal.

There are plenty of moments each week when I feel the pull and lure of the behavior chart. My class this year isn’t easy. I have 25 6-year-olds, every one of whom speaks English as a second ...

Chuck E. Cheese is offering a good behavior and grade rewards program. Go here to check it out. Simply print the chart and help your child fill it out.

Clearly define how many points or days of positive behavior are required to earn a particular reward. Visible placement: Keep the behavior chart in a prominent spot where your child can easily see it.