Are behavior charts effective for children? Discover the benefits of using a behavior chart, wand more tips on your child's behavior.

When you’re trying to change your child’s behavior and you’re not sure if what you’re doing is working, she suggests collecting some data and analyzing it.

Dear Kid Whisperer: I teach third grade, and I use a behavior chart. All of the kids start out with a red, a yellow, and a green card by their names.

You know what I’m talking about, right? Those color-coded charts, using cards or clothes pins or Popsicle sticks to represent each child in the class. It’s high time behavior charts themselves ...

Star charts and enlisting support are powerful ways to modify behavior.

Star charts and color cards create a negative classroom environment. Teachers need to toss these systems and focus on building relationships.

Early in my K-2 teaching career, I felt panic when my attempts to redirect disruptive students failed. I demanded that students move their names on the traffic light behavior chart, which ...