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Balance Screen Time
Too much game time, TV time, or computer time?
BalancePoints is a proven system that turns your child’s love of screen-time into the motivation to do other things.
BalancePoints gives parents the ability to monitor and manage screentime and balance it with other important activities.
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Motivate important activities
Want your kids doing more beneficial and rewarding activities?
Parents want kids to help around the house and engage in a variety important activities that improve health, fitness, creativity, curiosity and self-esteem.
BalancePoints is a system that uses the power of “earning rewards” to motivate positive activities and behaviors.
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Reward Learning
Looking for ways to have your kids doing more online learning?
There are truly fantastic educational and enrichment programs on the web in math, reading, history, science, music, etc.
The problem is getting your kids to use them.
BalancePoints ties the time your kids invest in educational programs to earning rewards they are motivated to earn.
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Empower your child
BalancePoints puts your child in control of earning the points they need and buying the rewards they want.
Through BalancePoints parents set-up a clear set of Responsibilities, Challenges, Learning Activities, and Rewards.
Each child knows exactly what he or she needs to do to earn the rewards they want. Each child controls the outcome.
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Screen Time - Motivate
important activities - Reward
Learning - Empower
your child
Recent articles from our blog. See all articles
Best practices for managing screen time
Jul 9th, 2012As a child, I really loved video games. In fact, I enjoyed video games so much that I started designing and building them professionally. So it is no surprise that as a dad that I am okay with my boys… read full article…
The magic of notifications
Jun 20th, 2012Notifications are one key to making BalancePoints really work. Notifications keep you informed (at home or at work) of the important things your child does on BalancePoints, like completing a Responsibility or Challenge or buying a Reward. And notifications keep you informed… read full article…
What are people saying about BalancePoints?
“This is a great idea for getting your kids more productive and putting them in charge of limiting thier own computer/game time, love it!” - Angie, Chicago IL
“In the previous 9 months my 7 yr old son refused to try any new foods. In the first week of BalancePoints he tried 6 new foods, read 2 books, did push-ups and sit-ups, and did his chores. Today it is a part of our daily routine and he regularly asks “what balance activities can I do today?” - Maya McKibbin, San Francisco, CA
“Our 2nd grade son was doing 1st grade level math. By using game time as a daily reward, in 4 months our son did 15,000 math problems and went from 1st grade level math to 5th grade level math. We are really excited with the progress that BalancePoints has enabled” – Daron Stinnett, Belvedere, CA
“BalancePoints will change people’s lives” - Tim Ramsay, California