FAQ

How do tokens and gems work?
The kids get the tokens and gems through the activities! A child will receive the tokens and gems for an activity once they have finished it and had the...
Mon, 6 Jan, 2025 at 7:47 PM
How do you manage shared mobile devices?
Typically, when a user is logged into a device and walks away and comes back to it when the screen wakes up, it will assume the same user is using the same ...
Tue, 7 Jan, 2025 at 5:22 PM
How does ScreenCoach work?
ScreenCoach takes the hard work out of managing your child’s screen time. It measures the time your child or children spend across their devices. Once their...
Sat, 25 Mar, 2023 at 3:56 PM
How many devices can I install ScreenCoach on?
With the Family Plan, you can install ScreenCoach on up to 15 devices around your home.  It works on most of the main devices you are likely to have in you...
Fri, 30 Dec, 2022 at 5:50 PM
How much is each Token and Gem actually worth?
Tokens translate into screen time and Gems translate into pocket money.  You can decide how many minutes of screen time a Token is worth. To make it eas...
Fri, 30 Dec, 2022 at 5:49 PM
How much screen time will my child get per activity?
That is completely up to you, and can be adjusted at any time. We recommend that you offer generous rewards for a behavior that you really want your child t...
Fri, 30 Dec, 2022 at 5:48 PM
How to add a Mode?
You can add a mode and set it to be accessible only during school hours and maybe call it 'School,' likewise a mode called 'Play.'  To a...
Fri, 3 Jan, 2025 at 9:09 PM
How to add a new family member on ScreenCoach?
Parents can add extra users in ScreenCoach.  A user can be one of 3 types: Child: A child will need to have every activity approved by the parent. Tr...
Fri, 3 Jan, 2025 at 9:14 PM
How to always allow an app to run on mobile devices?
You may want some apps to be allowed to run when: The mode is not allowed to be used at that time of the day, e.g., after bedtime. The user has run ou...
Fri, 3 Jan, 2025 at 9:21 PM
How to clear/delete History, Cache and Cookies from the browser?
Sometimes Web Apps get stuck for various reasons; these guides below are general (not specific to ScreenCoach) tips on how to clear your cache. If It doesn...
Sun, 6 Aug, 2023 at 3:25 AM