Part 2 · 1:50 min

Allowance and rewards

Connect your child's routines to something they care about. We turn on an allowance that fills up as your child checks off steps, put a reward on a single step and create an extra task. Then we look at your child's view, and how you approve and pay out in one tap.

Chapters

  1. 0:00Allowance
  2. 0:25A reward for a step
  3. 0:39Extra tasks
  4. 0:53What your child sees
  5. 1:24Approve and pay out

In this video

  • A weekly or monthly allowance, in money or as points and stars
  • By completion: the pot grows with every step your child checks off (or a Fixed amount)
  • A reward on a single step, with or without approval
  • Extra tasks your child marks as done and you approve
  • Your child's own view with their balance and allowance
  • Review & pay out: the balance resets and is saved in the history

Step by step

0:00Allowance

  1. The Rewards tabEvery child has a tab for their balance, allowance and extra tasks.
  2. Turn on an allowanceTap the allowance card. Pick a currency, or points and stars.
  3. By completionThe pot fills up as your child checks off steps. A fixed amount pays the full sum every week.
  4. The pot fills during the weekWhat your child already checked off today counts right away.

0:25A reward for a step

  1. A reward for a stepA single step can give its own reward: money, points, screen time or something else.
  2. Requires approvalYou check the step was really done before the reward counts.

0:39Extra tasks

  1. Extra tasksTasks on top of the routines, once or more often. Great when your child wants to earn a little extra.

0:53What your child sees

  1. Your child's own viewYour child sees their balance, how the allowance grows and which tasks are available.
  2. Done, waiting for youYour child marks the task as done. Then you approve it.
  3. The pot growsEvery step checked off adds to the allowance.

1:24Approve and pay out

  1. Something to approveA badge on the profile shows your child is waiting for you.
  2. Approve in one tapTick what was done. It goes into the balance straight away.
  3. Pay outSee what the balance is made of. Once you pay out it resets and goes into the history.

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