How Rewards and Punishments Work for Children with ADHD

CHADD 2024 fact sheet on why frequent, immediate rewards work — and why punishments often backfire — for children with ADHD: practical principles for parents to shape new behaviour and avoid self-esteem damage.

How Rewards and Punishments Work for Children with ADHD

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CHADD 2024 fact sheet on why frequent, immediate rewards work — and why punishments often backfire — for children with ADHD: practical principles for parents to shape new behaviour and avoid self-esteem damage.

Source: CHADD National Resource Center on ADHD

CHADDBehavioralRewardsParentsChildren

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