Praise Part 1 Tell Them
Don't just assume, tell them...
Situation:
Gong to the toilet by themselves
Descriptive praise:
well done on going to the toilet honey
Situation:
Listening to me and being helpful
Descriptive praise:
THank you for being helpful
Situation:
When he cooperates and is willing to get out of bed when asked or gets out on his own.
Descriptive praise:
Wow your the best! You’ve got out of bed by yourself.
Situation:
When they brush their teeth when asked the first time, and without protesting.
Descriptive praise:
Well done! Great listening. You have brushed your teeth really nicely.
Situation:
Getting clothes on themselves.
Descriptive praise:
Wow! I see you choosing your clothes, you are getting dressed, wow that's hard work - you are so determined, well done you :D
Situation:
when they are able to get ready for school without arguing or resisting going to school
Descriptive praise:
well done, that was fantastic behaviour this morning. You got ready to go to school without any asking from mum and dad