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Rewards

Goal

Structure motivation: children earn stars and redeem for rewards.

For whom

Parents setting up or adjusting the reward system.

Where in the app

Settings → Rewards & weekly goal (/parent/settings). Child sees rewards on /child.

Prerequisites

Child selected; basic calendar or tasks exist.

Step by step

  1. Select the child in the child picker.
  2. Open Settings (/parent/settings) → Rewards & weekly goal.
  3. Set weekly goal (stars per week) — shown as weekly stars on /child.
  4. Add rewards: title, star cost, optional icon.
  5. Set per task in calendar or free tasks how many stars are earned.
  6. Child checks off tasks → stars are credited automatically.
  7. Child can view redeemed rewards under /childRewards.
  8. Adjust goals if too easy or hard.

Options & settings

Some families use only weekly stars without redeemable rewards.

Tips & troubleshooting

Start with 3–5 affordable rewards and an achievable weekly goal; increase gradually.

See also