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Why positive reinforcement works for kids

Once the sleepless baby days have passed, a new parenting challenge arises: figuring out how to regulate your child's ...
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Use positive reinforcement instead of threats for your child’s misbehavior, experts say

If your child is misbehaving, experts recommend swapping threats or bribery for positive reinforcement. If your child is riding the line between naughty and nice this holiday season, it may be ...
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Positive Reinforcement and Operant Conditioning

Positive reinforcement involves adding something good after a behavior to make it happen more often. Reinforcement works best when given right after the behavior happens to keep the right connections.
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People Who Didn’t Receive Positive Reinforcement as Children Often Develop These 14 Traits as Adults, Psychologists Say

Everyone’s childhood is different, and the way someone is raised can have a huge impact on how they turn out. Some kids grow up with a ton of positive reinforcement—praise, encouragement and lots of ...
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Use positive reinforcement instead of threats for your child’s misbehavior, experts say

(CNN) — If your child is riding the line between naughty and nice this holiday season, it may be tempting to use the impending threat of Santa withholding gifts as leverage to curb bad behavior. One ...