User Manual

Everything you need to know to get the most out of PraiseMe, step by step.

Getting Started

Creating a Family

Set up your PraiseMe family in under a minute so you can start giving points and creating tasks.

Joining a Family (Invite Code or QR Code)

How another parent or a kid device joins an existing PraiseMe family.

Switching Between Parent and Kid Mode

Understand the two modes in PraiseMe and how to move between them on a shared device.

Managing Kids & Family Members

Adding and Managing Kids

Add a kid profile, edit their details, and generate their activation code or QR code.

Inviting Other Adults to Your Family

Let a co-parent, grandparent, or caregiver join your family and help manage tasks and points.

Family Member Roles: Owner, Admin, and Member

What each adult role can and can't do inside a PraiseMe family.

Tasks & Chores

Creating Tasks

Assign a chore or responsibility to a kid, with an optional due date and points reward.

Recurring Tasks & Templates

Set up a task once and have it repeat automatically on the days you choose.

Due Dates and Reminders

Give a task a due date and time, and get a push notification before it's due.

Approving and Rejecting Tasks

Review what your kids have marked as done and award their points.

Points & Praise

Giving Points Directly

Reward good behavior on the spot, without creating a task first.

Praise Requests

Let kids ask for recognition for something good they did, for a parent to review.

Goals

Setting and Tracking Goals

Help a kid save up their points toward something bigger, like a toy or a family outing.

Rewards & Payouts

Reward Presets

Set up a catalog of rewards kids can redeem their points for.

Requesting and Approving Payouts

How a kid redeems their points for a reward, and how a parent completes it.

Presets & Templates

Presets & Templates Overview

A quick reference for the different kinds of reusable presets in PraiseMe.

Statistics & Reports

Viewing Statistics and Reports

See how each kid is doing over time — points earned, tasks completed, and more.

Notifications & Reminders

What push notifications PraiseMe sends, and when.

Family Settings

Family Settings: Time Zone and Invite Code

Keep your family's time zone accurate and manage your shared invite code.

Premium & Subscription

What Premium unlocks, what's free forever, and how to upgrade or restore a purchase.

Kid Mode

Kid Mode Basics

What your kid sees and can do once their device is activated in Kid Mode.

Account & Language

Account & Language Settings

Update your name, change the app's language, contact support, or delete your account.