Can I use a reward system for teenagers?

I've heard about using reward systems for kids, but can they work for teenagers too?

Absolutely! Reward systems can be effective for teenagers as they help motivate positive behavior and reinforce good habits.

What kind of rewards are most effective for teenagers?

Rewards that resonate with their interests, like extra screen time, outings with friends, or small gifts, tend to work well.

How do I set up a reward system for my teenager?

Start by discussing goals with your teenager, then agree on specific behaviors to reward and the corresponding rewards.

Are there any potential downsides to using a reward system?

Yes, if not managed well, it can lead to entitlement or dependency on rewards. Balance is key!