Some parents offer their school-age children money for each high grade (mark) they get in school. Will this do good or harm to children?

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It is a tendency that parents pay an increasing attention to the education of their children and
they
of them or themselves
their
desire to try every possible measure to facilitate children’s learning process. Recently, the phenomenon that parents reward children
money
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for getting each high
mark
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in
school
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has caused public concern. Some people indicate that it will distort children’s attitude toward
study
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, leading them to regard
money
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as the ultimate aim of
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study
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the study
.
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, from my perspective, it is a good way to encourage children to learn with higher efficiency, achieving better
school
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performance
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. To start with, children now are usually suffering great pressures from
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as
well their parents
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well as their parents
. Receiving
money
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for their excellent
school
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performance
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might lead them to feel a sense of accomplishment, providing them with motivation to persist in hard working.
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, when I was in primary
school
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, my father always rewarded me with 100
RMB
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for a full
mark
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, 90 for 90 points and etc. By receiving
these amount
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this amount
these amounts
of
money
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, I felt that all the efforts I had made were worthwhile and I was greatly motivated to devote more time to
study
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with high enthusiasm;
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, it might be hard for me to keep on pursuing better
school
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performance
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for a very long time. Obviously,
money
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is an effective stimulus.
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, receiving
money
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from parents as rewards
provides
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provide
children with chances to manage their little “treasury”, cultivating their financial management capability.
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children can learn some basic math theories in the classroom, seldom to they have the opportunity to put these theories into practice. But if children are given
money
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as encouragement,
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situation may change.
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, once I want to purchase a SONY
Walkman which
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Walkman, which
costs more than 800
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. After careful thinking, I made a detailed plan:
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, trying to gain 300
RMB
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for high grade;
then
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, deposit
these amount
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this amount
these amounts
of
money
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into
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in
bank
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the bank
a bank
to get some interests. I seriously followed the plan and at the end of the year, I got 350
RMB
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in
totally
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total
for my good
school
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performance
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and 500
RMB
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lucky
money
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from my grandparents. It is
clearly
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clear
that children’s financial management capability is highly promoted in
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way. Admittedly, it is unwise to give too much
money
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once a time when children get a good
mark
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, since it might cause children to form some kind of misconception of
study
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.
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, if parents reward children with a proper amount of
money
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—just enough to drive the children to keep forward, not too much to trigger some misconceptions—
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rewarding brings more benefits than drawbacks. Judging from what I’ve mentioned above, I reinforce my idea that it is good for parents to grand their children
money
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as a reward for getting
high
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high marks
a high mark
mark
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in
school
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.
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