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009: Do you punish your child with rewards?

Your Parenting Mojo - Respectful, research-based parenting ideas to help kids thrive

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The Third Reason Rewards Fail

Behaviorist Alfi Cone says rewards fail because they ignore reasons. If all we do is offer a reward without understanding the reason why the child is doing what they're doing, we can't ever really fix the underlying problem. Rewards also discourage risk taking and are detrimental to relationship based on unconditional love that we say we want to have with our children. These pudcast episodes are not graded.

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