While I believe that rewarding children is important and it gives them a sense of purpose, we have to do it in moderation. Rewarding them too often reduces interest motivations. And they may do some activities just for the sake of reward. For instance, if they get a price for doing their homework, they will lose interest in doing the actual thing. They will fail to understand its real value, but they do it just for that price. Another reason is, another reason is they may expect, is unrealistic expectations. Children may expect a price when they behave well, every time they behave well, which is not how real life, which is not how real life works. Oh, I am recording. So they may get frustrated when they stop getting rewards. for their actions.
Band 7+: Is it good to reward children too often? Why?
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While I believe that rewarding children is important and gives them a sense of purpose, we have to do it in moderation. Rewarding them too often reduces intrinsic motivation, and they may engage in activities just for the sake of the reward. For instance, if they receive a prize for doing their homework, they will lose interest in the actual task. They will fail to understand its real value and will do it just for that prize. Another reason is that they may develop unrealistic expectations. Children may expect a prize every time they behave well, which is not how real life works. They may get frustrated when they stop receiving rewards for their actions.
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