๐Ÿงน Effort creates value

Chores that pay. Treats worth the wait.

Less nagging. Fewer "buy me"s. Chores show them money is earned. The Treat Center shows them good things are worth the work.

๐Ÿ˜… Sound familiar?

"Not now, I'm busy." "Buy me this!"

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The dishes are still in the sink. Again.

With Stride

The chore, the reward and the deadline sit right there. They do it, you check it. Empty sink.

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Every trip to the market: "Mummy, buy me this!"

With Stride

"Yes, when you have earned it." Wants become goals, and you stay the good guy.

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Treats feel like bribes that never end.

With Stride

Every treat is tied to effort you choose. A reward, not a bribe.

๐Ÿงน Chores

A little effort. A real reward.

Chores earn cash, not points. You hand it over. They see money comes from work.

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You set it

Pick the chore, the reward and when it is due.

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They do it

Then mark it done. A photo or video is optional.

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You check it

Full reward, half, or try again. You choose.

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They earn it

It shows in their wallet. You hand over the cash. High five!

A teenage boy smiling as he mows the lawn, with his dad walking beside him

Chore ideas to get you started

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Tidy your room
10.00
To do
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Wash the car
20.00
Waiting for parent
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Help in the kitchen
10.00
Well done
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Water the plants
15.00
To do

Example rewards. You choose the amount.

โœ…Responsibility➜๐Ÿ’ช๐ŸพEffort➜๐ŸŽ‰Reward➜๐Ÿค”Save it or spend it?

Money doesn't just appear. Sometimes, it is earned.

Example

Ama waters the plants on Saturday morning. Dad checks it, gives it full marks, and she is one chore closer to movie night. No nagging required.

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Two handy twists: they can offer a chore to earn a treat. You can ask for a chore when they ask for money.

Kofi's Treat Centerโญ 480 points
HomeOutdoorSpecial
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Pizza night out
3 lessons and a chore
Ready!
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Day at the beach
Riddles, level 6
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Game centre trip
A Learning Points target
๐Ÿฆ The Treat Center

Want it? Earn it.

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You build the list

Home, Outdoor and Special. Use our ideas or add your own.

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You set what it takes

Lessons, games, chores, your own tasks, a points target. Or a mix.

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They go for it

They track progress, offer a chore, or suggest a treat.

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They ask, you choose when

Approve it and pick the day. Once given, it is final.

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Treat ideas

Three shelves of happy

๐Ÿ Home

Little joys, right at home.

Ice creamExtra screen timeChoose dinnerMovie nightGame nightBake togetherA friend comes over

๐ŸŒณOutdoor

Fun days and outings.

Ice cream placePizza or burgerRestaurantDay outMall visitSleepoverPlay date

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The big goals worth saving up for.

BicycleFootball bootsHeadphonesVideo gameSchool bagArt setMusical instrument
โญTreats use points from what's available. ๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿพโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿพโ€๐Ÿ‘ง๐ŸพFamily treats show for every child ๐Ÿ’ฌChildren can suggest treats โœ…Once given, a treat is final
๐ŸŒฑ What changes at home

What you will hear instead

"Buy me this!"
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"I'm two lessons away."
"Do I have to?"
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"Done! Can you check it?"
"It's not fair!"
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"I'll offer a chore for it."
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Set your first chore. Build your first treat list.

Five minutes to set up. The "I earned it" smile lasts much longer.

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