Why rewards may improve your Autistic child’s Behavior

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Why Rewards May Improve Your Autistic Child's Behavior


So yesterday we start rewarding with my son expected behavior can be very motivating to your child. A reward can be something as simple as a smile or saying “well done”. Other, for me and Brad his rewards is $20 each day he get $1:00 if he start to misbehave I would minus 50 cents, so far he’s doing good 


A reward system is a structured approach to reinforcing desired behaviors or skills by offering something desirable or pleasurable as a consequence. Brad want to earn his $20 so he can buy his Lego  

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